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ἐννύχιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐννύχιος ἐννύχιᾱ ἐννύχιον

Structure: ἐννυχι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: nu/c

Sense

  1. in the night, by night, nightly, dwellers in the realms of Night, the dead

Examples

  • σύ τε γὰρ ἐν νεκροῖσ, τό τ’ ἐμὸν οἴχεται βίου τὸ πλέον μέροσ ἐν στοναχαῖσί τε καὶ γόοισι δάκρυσί τ’ ἐννυχίοισ, ἄγαμοσ ἐπὶ δ’ ἄτεκνοσ ἅτε βίοτον ἁ μέλεοσ ἐσ τὸν αἰὲν ἕλκω χρόνον. (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 210)
  • ἢ χαλκοθώραξ μή τιν’ Ἐνυάλιοσ μομφὰν ἔχων ξυνοῦ δορὸσ ἐννυχίοισ μαχαναῖσ ἐτίσατο λώβαν; (Sophocles, Ajax, choral, strophe 12)
  • ἀλλά, φίλοσ, μνώεο Γρηγορίου, Γρηγορίου, τὸν μητρὶ θεόσδοτον ὤπασε Χριστὸσ φάσμασιν ἐννυχίοισ, δῶκε δ’ ἔρον σοφίησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 842)

Synonyms

  1. in the night

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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