Gender Masculine
Usage Greek Mythology
Scripts Βρισεύς(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsBrises (Βρίσης)
Meaning & History
Possibly derived from Greek βρίθω (britho) or (vritho), which can mean "to be laden with, to abound" as well as "to be heavy". In Greek mythology, Briseus was the father of Briseis.