Main Entry: nem·e·sis Pronunciation: \ˈne-mə-səs\ Function: noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek 1 the Greek goddess of retributive justice 2 plural nem·e·ses \-ˌsēz\ a: one that inflicts retribution or vengeance b: a formidable and usually victorious rival or opponent
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Date: 2008-09-16 03:26 am (UTC)Pronunciation: \ˈne-mə-səs\
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin, from Greek
1 the Greek goddess of retributive justice
2 plural nem·e·ses \-ˌsēz\ a: one that inflicts retribution or vengeance b: a formidable and usually victorious rival or opponent