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|Full diacritics=ὄρφνη
|Medium diacritics=ὄρφνη
|Low diacritics=όρφνη
|Capitals=ΟΡΦΝΗ
|Transliteration A=órphnē
|Transliteration B=orphnē
|Transliteration C=orfni
|Beta Code=o)/rfnh
|Definition=Dor. [[ὄρφνα]], ἡ, the [[darkness]] of [[night]], [[night]], first in Thgn.1077, and Pi., who has both <b class="b3">ἐν ὄρφνᾳ</b> and <b class="b3">ἐν ὄρφναισιν</b>, ''O.''1.71, ''P.''1.23; so δι' ὄρφνας E.''Supp.''994 (lyr., cj. Herm. for <b class="b3">δι' ὀρφναίας</b>); <b class="b3">χθονὸς μέλαιναν ὄρφνην</b>, of the [[nether world]], E. ''HF''46; <b class="b3">ἐνέρων ἐς ὄρφναν</b> ib.353 (lyr.); <b class="b3">οὔτε.. ἠοῦς, οὐκ ὄρφνης</b> [[neither]] at [[morn]], nor [[by night]], IG14.2012 ''Ca''4 (Rome):—rare in Prose, X. ''Lac.''5.7, Ti.Locr.97c, 97d, Plb.18.19.7, Phint. ap. Stob.4.23.61a.
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{{pape
|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0389.png Seite 389]] ἡ (verwandt mit [[ὀρφνός]]), die Finsternis, das Dunkel, bes. die Nacht; Theogn.; Pind., ἐν ὄρφνᾳ u. ἐν ὄρφναισιν, Ol. 1, 71 P. 1, 23; Eur. Rhes. 69 Herc. Fur. 46 u. öfter; auch die Unterwelt, γᾶς ἐνέρων τ' εἰς ὄρφναν, 352; Ar. Ran. 1328; auch Tim. Locr. 97 c; Xen. Lac. 5, 7; ὑπὸ τὴν ὄρφνην, in der Finsternis, Pol. 18, 2, 7.
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{{bailly
|btext=ης (ἡ) :<br />[[obscurité]], [[ténèbres]], [[nuit]].<br />'''Étymologie:''' R. Ὀρφ, couvrir, cacher ; cf. [[ἔρεβος]], [[ἐρέφω]].
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{{elru
|elrutext='''ὄρφνη:''' дор. [[ὄρφνα|ὄρφνᾱ]] ἡ [[темнота]], [[тьма]], [[мрак]] (ὄ. καὶ [[χάος]] Plut.): δι᾽ ὄρφνης Eur. и ἐν ὄρφνᾳ или ἐν ὄρφναισιν Pind. во тьме (ночи); χθονὸς ὄ. Eur. подземный мрак.
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{{ls
|lstext='''ὄρφνη''': Δωρικ. ὄρφνᾱ, ἡ, τὸ [[σκότος]] τῆς νυκτός, νύξ, πρῶτον παρὰ Θεόγνιδι 1075, καὶ Πινδ., [[ὅστις]] ἔχει ἀμφότερα ἐν ὄρφνᾳ καὶ ἐν ὄρφναισιν, Ο. 1. 115, Π. 1. 43· οὕτω, δι’ ὄρφνης Εὐρ. Ἱκέτ. 994· χθονὸς [[ὄρφνη]], ἐπὶ τοῦ [[κάτω]] κόσμου, δηλ. τοῦ Ἅιδου, ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Ἡρ. Μαιν. 46· ἐνέρων εἰς ὄρφναν [[αὐτόθι]] 352· [[οὔτε]]... ἠοῦς, οὐκ ὄρφνης Ἑλλ. Ἐπιγράμμ. 618a. 3· ― σπάνιον παρὰ πεζογράφοις, Ξεν. Λακ. 5.7, Πολύβ. 11. 2. 7, Φίντυς παρὰ Στοβ. 445. 18. (Ἡ [[ῥίζα]] τοῦ [[ὄρφνη]], [[ὀρφνός]], Ὀρφεύς, κτλ., [[εἶναι]] ἐρέφω: Ἔρεβος, καὶ [[ἐρεβεννός]], [[ἐρεμνός]], πρέπει νὰ συγγενεύωσιν· ἴδε Curt. Gr. Et. σ. 437).
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{{lsm
|lsmtext='''ὄρφνη:''' Δωρ. ὄρφνᾱ, ἡ, το [[σκοτάδι]] της νύχτας, [[νύχτα]], σε Θέογν., Πίνδ., Ευρ.
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{{etym
|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[dark]], [[darkness]], [[murk]], [[night]] (Thgn., Pi.).<br />Other forms: Dor. <b class="b3">-α</b>.̃<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">ὀρφν-αῖος</b> [[dark]], [[murky]] (Il.), <b class="b3">-ώδης</b> <b class="b2">id.</b> (Hp.) and several expressions for [[dark colour]], [[dark red]]: <b class="b3">ὄρφν-ινος</b> (Pl., X.), <b class="b3">-ιος</b> <b class="b2">id.</b> (Arist., Plu.), <b class="b3">-ήεις</b> (Q. S., Man.), <b class="b3">-ός</b> (Nic.); unclear <b class="b3">ὀρφν-ίτας</b> m. (Dor.), adjunct of [[τάλαρος]] (AP), cf. Redard 114.<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Etymology debated. The similarity with [[ἔρεβος]] is long since observed (Curtius 480; thus Hirt IF 12, 226); in that case we would have to posit a basis <b class="b2">*orgʷ-s-no-</b> (with the same suffix as in the opposita [[λύχνος]] < <b class="b2">*luk-s-no-</b>); ([[νέφος]] : [[ὄμβρος]] cannot be sompared). -- By Persson Stud. 218 f. however compared with a Germ. adj. for dark shades of colour, e.g. OHG [[erpf]] [[fuscus]], OE [[eorp]], [[earp]] [[darkcoloured]], [[blackish]], PGm. <b class="b2">*erpa-</b>; to this also with diff. ablaut names of the partridge, e.g. OHG [[repa-huon]]; with nasal many Slav. words, e.g. Russ. [[rjáb]] [[motley]] (OCS <b class="b2">*rębъ</b>), CSl. [[jerębь]] [[partridge]]. -- Diff. again Scheftelowitz BB 29, 17: to Arm. [[arǰn]] [[darkbrown]] (IE <b class="b2">*argʷhen-</b>, evt. <b class="b2">*orgʷhen-</b>). -- Unclear are Toch. B [[erkent-]], A [[arkant-]]'black' as well as B [[orkamo]] [[dark]], A [[orkäm]] [[darkness]] (Ural. LW [loanword]?; [[sub verbo|s.v.]] Windekens Orbis 11, 605 w. lit.). -- Further forms w. lit. in WP. 1, 146 a. 2, 367, Pok. 334 u. 857, Vasmer s. [[rjabína]] and [[rjabój]], also W.-Hofmann s. [[rōbus]]. Older lit. in Bq. - The comparisons are not very convincing.
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{{mdlsj
|mdlsjtxt=[[ὄρφνη]], δοριξ ὄρφνᾱ, ἡ,<br />the [[darkness]] of [[night]], [[night]], Theogn., Pind., Eur.
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{{FriskDe
|ftr='''ὄρφνη''': {órphnē}<br />'''Forms''': dor. -ᾶ<br />'''Grammar''': f.<br />'''Meaning''': [[Finsternis]], [[Dunkel]], [[Nacht]] (vorw. poet. seit Thgn. u. Pi.).<br />'''Derivative''': Davon [[ὀρφναῖος]] [[finster]], [[dunkel]] (ep. poet. seit Il.), -ώδης ib. (Hp. u.a.) und mehrere Ausdrücke für [[dunkelfarben]], [[dunkelrot]]: [[ὄρφνινος]] (Pl., X. u.a.), -ιος ib. (Arist., Plu.), -ήεις (Q. S., Man.), -ός (Nik.); unklar ὀρφνίτας m. (dor.), Beiwort von [[τάλαρος]] (''AP''), vgl. Redard 114.<br />'''Etymology''' : Etymologie umstritten. Die Ähnlichkeit mit [[ἔρεβος]] ist längst beobachtet worden (Curtius 480; danach u.a. Hirt IF 12, 226); dabei wäre eine Grundform *''orgʷ''-''s''-''no''- (mit dem- selben Suffix wie im Oppositum [[λύχνος]] aus *''luq''-''s''-''no''-) anzusetzen; zum Ablaut vgl. [[νέφος]] : [[ὄμβρος]]. — Von Persson Stud. 218 f. dagegen mit einem germ. Adj. für dunkle Farbentöne verglichen, z.B. ahd. ''erpf'' [[fuscus]], ags. ''eorp'', ''earp'' [[dunkelfarbig]], [[schwärzlich]], urg. *''erpa''-; dazu noch mit anderem Ablaut Benennungen des Rebhuhns, z.B. ahd. ''repa''-''huon''; mit Nasal viele slav. Wörter, z.B. russ. ''rǰáb'' [[bunt]] (aksl. *''rębъ''), ksl. ''jerębь'' [[Rebhuhn]]. — Wieder anders Scheftelowitz BB 29, 17: zu arm. ''arǰn'' [[dunkelbraun]] (idg. *''argʷhen''-, allenfalls *''orgʷhen''-). — Mehrdeutig sind toch. B ''erkent''-, A ''arkant''-’schwarz’ ebenso wie B ''orkamo'' [[dunkel]], [[finster]], [[Finsternis]], A ''orkäm'' [[Finsternis]] (ural. LW?; [[sub verbo|s.v.]] Windekens Orbis 11, 605 m. Lit.). — Weitere Formen m. reicher Lit. bei WP. 1, 146 u. 2, 367, Pok. 334 u. 857, Vasmer s. ''rjabína'' und ''rjabój'', auch W.-Hofmann s. ''rōbus''. Ält. Lit. auch bei Bq.<br />'''Page''' 2,431-432
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{{mantoulidis
|mantxt=(=[[νύχτα]], [[σκοτάδι]]). Ἀπό τήν ἴδια ρίζα μέ τό [[ἐρέπτω]] ἤ [[ἐρέφω]] (=[[σκοτεινιάζω]]), ὅπου δές γιά ἄλλα παράγωγα.
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{{trml
|trtx====[[darkness]]===
Abkhaz: алашьцара; Albanian: terr, errësirë, mugëtirë; Arabic: ظَلَام‎, ظُلْمَة‎; South Levantine Arabic: عتمة‎; Armenian: խավար, մթություն; Aromanian: ãntunearic, ntunearic, scutidi; Asturian: escuridá; Azerbaijani: qaranlıq, zülmət; Belarusian: цемра, змрок; Bulgarian: мрак, тъмнина; Catalan: foscor; Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵜⴰⵍⵍⴰⵙⵜ; Cherokee: ᎤᎳᏏᎬᎢ; Chinese Mandarin: 黑暗; Czech: tma, temnota; Danish: mørke; Dutch: [[duisternis]], [[donkerheid]]; Esperanto: mallumo; Estonian: pimedus; Ewe: viviti; Finnish: pimeys; French: [[obscurité]], [[ténèbres]], [[sombreur]], [[noirceur]]; Galician: escuridade, tebras, mourén, foscume, escureza, calixen; Georgian: სიბნელე, წყვდიადი, უკუნეთი; German: [[Dunkelheit]], [[Finsternis]]; Gothic: 𐍂𐌹𐌵𐌹𐍃; Greek: [[σκοτάδι]], [[έρεβος]], [[ζόφος]]; Ancient Greek: [[ἀμυδρά]], [[γνόφος]], [[δνόφος]], [[ἔρεβος]], [[Ἔρεβος]], [[ζοφερόν]], [[ζόφος]], [[κνέφας]], [[ὄρφνα]], [[ὄρφνη]], [[σκοτασμός]], [[σκοτεινόν]], [[σκοτεινότης]], [[σκοτία]], [[σκότος]], [[σκοτωδία]], [[ψέφας]], [[ψέφος]]; Haitian Creole: fènwa; Hebrew: אֲפֵלָה‎, חֹשֶׁךְ‎, עֲלָטָה‎; Hindi: अंधेरा, अन्धेरा; Hungarian: sötétség; Hunsrik: tunkelheet; Icelandic: myrkur, dimma, nifl, ljósleysa; Ido: tenebro; Indonesian: kegelapan; Istriot: tienabre; Italian: [[buio]], [[oscurità]], [[tenebre]]; Japanese: 闇, 暗黒; Javanese: pepeteng; Kapampangan: kedalumduman; Kazakh: қараңғылық, түнек; Khmer: ភាពងងឹត; Korean: 암흑(暗黑), 어두움); Kurdish Central Kurdish: تاریکی‎; Latgalian: timss, tymsums; Latin: [[tenebrae]], [[caligo]], [[obscuritas]], [[nox]]; Latvian: tumsa; Lithuanian: tamsa; Lombard: scur; Luxembourgish: Däischtert, Donkelheet; Macedonian: темнина, мрак; Malagasy: ny maìzina; Malayalam: ഇരുട്ട്; Maltese: dlam; Maori: hinapouri, taipouri, whēuriuri; Marathi: अंधार; Middle English: derknesse; Mongolian: харанхуй; Mwani: kisi; Navajo: chahałheeł; Ngazidja Comorian: hidza class Northern Sami: seavdnjat, seavdnjadas; Norwegian Bokmål: mørke; Nynorsk: mørker, mørke; Occitan: foscor; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: тьма; Old English: þīestru; Oromo: dukkana; Persian: تیرگی‎, تاریکی‎; Polish: ciemność, mrok; Portuguese: [[escuridão]], [[trevas]]; Punjabi Shahmukhi: ہَنیر‎, ہَنیرا‎; Quechua: laqha; Romagnol: bur; Romanian: întuneric, întunecime; Russian: [[темнота]], [[тьма]], [[мрак]], [[потёмки]]; Sanskrit: रजस्, ध्वान्त, अन्धकार, तमस्; Scottish Gaelic: dubhar, dorchadas, dubh; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: тама; Roman: tama, tamnoća, mračnina, mračnost; Slovak: tma, temnota; Slovene: tema; Somali: mugddi; Spanish: [[oscuridad]]; Sumerian: 𒂿, 𒋯, 𒌖, 𒀯𒅊, 𒍪𒈬𒊌, 𒌓𒄷𒄭; Swedish: mörker; Tagalog: kadiliman; Tamil: இருள்; Telugu: చీకటి, అంధకారము; Thai: ความมืด; Tibetan: མུན་པ; Tocharian B: orkamo; Tok Pisin: tudak; Turkish: karanlık; Udi: беъиънкъ, байинкъ; Ugaritic: 𐎎𐎄𐎂𐎚; Ukrainian: темрява, тьма, морок, темнота, темнота; Urdu: اندھیرا‎; Vietnamese: bóng tối; Welsh: tywyllwch; West Frisian: tsjusternis; Yiddish: פֿינצטערניש‎ or; Yoruba: òkùnkùn; Yámana: akuš
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