νηφάλιος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=α, ον, also ος, ον <span class="bibl"><span class="title">1 Ep.Ti.</span>3.11</span>, Plu. 2.657c: ([[νήφω]]):—of [[drink]], <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[unmixed with wine]], [[νηφάλια μειλίγματα]] = [[wineless libations]], [[sober appeasements]] [[offerings of water, milk, and honey]] to the [[Eumenides]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>107</span>; to the Muses and Nymphs, κρατὴρ νηφάλιος Plu.2.156d; [[νηφάλιαι εὐχωλαί]], [[νηφάλιαι θυσίαι]], <span class="bibl">A.R.4.712</span>, <span class="bibl">Polem.Hist.42</span>; νηφάλιοι βωμοί <span class="title">IG</span>2.1651 (iv B.C.); νηφάλια καὶ μελίσπονδα θύειν Plu.2.464c, 672b; [[τῷ Διονύσῳ πολλάκις νηφάλια θύομεν]] ib. 132e (prov. of a [[frugal]] [[meal]]); ν. σπείσω Κύπριδι <span class="title">AP</span>5.225 (Paul. Sil.); [[νηφάλια ξύλα]] = [[wood]] other than vine [[twig]]s, burned in sacrifices, esp. the twigs of the herb [[θύμος]], <span class="bibl">Philoch.31</span>, <span class="bibl">Crates Hist.5</span>; [[νηφάλιον πόπανον]] = [[pie with no wine in]] it, <span class="title">IG</span>3.77.18. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[sober]], ν. μέθη <span class="bibl">Ph.1.16</span>, <span class="bibl">2.447</span>; βαθὺ ἡ σιγὴ καὶ νηφάλιον, ἡ δὲ μέθη λάλον Plu.2.504a; of persons, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">1 Ep.Ti.</span>3.2</span>,''ΙΙ'', <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ep.Tit.</span>2.2</span>, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>13.12.2</span>. Adv. [[νηφαλίως]], ν. ἔχειν <span class="bibl">Poll.6.26</span>.</span>