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Ennosigaeus

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[en-uh-sig-ee-uhs] / ˌɛn əˈsɪg i əs /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. an epithet of Poseidon, meaning “earth-shaker.”


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Zeus, although he could claim supreme dominion under the law of primogeniture, was originally only a coequal ruler with his two brothers, Hades, king of the underworld, and Ennosigaeus, monarch of the salt sea-foam.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 by Various

Graece enim fulmen κεραυνος ceraunos dicitur, et acra ακρα sumitas'; and a great many Greek and Hebrew words are given transliterated into Latin, ballein, fagein, Ennosigaeus.

From The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London by Allen, P. S. (Percy Stafford)