night battle

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subs.; P. νυκτομαχία, ἡ. Debate by night, v.: V. νυκτηγορεῖν (or mid.) (acc.). At nightfall: P. ὑπὸ νύκτα. Mid-night: Ar. and P. μέσαι νύκτες, αἱ (Vesp. 218). Far into the night: P. πόρρω τῶν νυκτῶν. Pass the night, v. intrans.; P. and V. αὐλίζεσθαι, V. νυχεύειν (Eur., Rhes.). All night: use adj., V. πάννυχος. Appearing at night, adj.: V. νυκτίφαντος. Haunting terrors of the night: V. νυκτίπλαγκτα δείματα. Protected by night, adj.: V. νυκτιφρούρητος. Wandering by night: Ar. νυκτοπεριπλάνητος.