A river in Thrace; the Mesto
Latin word, found 20 times in the texts on Socratos.
Ovid, Heroides 9.142: Nessus, et infecit sanguis equinus aquas.
Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.101: At te, Nesse ferox, eiusdem virginis ardor
Horace, Epodi 17.32: Nessi cruore nec Sicana fervida