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νυκτωπός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νυκτωπός νυκτωπόν

Structure: νυκτωπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: w)/y

Sense

Examples

  • ἐπὶ δ’ ἔσεισεν κόμαν, παῦσαι νυχίουσ ἐνοπάσ, ἀπὸ δ’ ἀλαθοσύναν νυκτωπὸν ἐξεῖλεν βροτῶν, καὶ τιμὰσ πάλιν θῆκε Λοξίᾳ, πολυάνορι δ’ ἐν ξενόεντι θρόνῳ θάρση βροτοῖσ θεσφάτων ἀοιδαῖσ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, choral, antistrophe 16)

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

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