κνώσσω

English (LSJ)

slumber, Od.4.809, Simon.37.6, Pi.O.13.71, P.1.8, Theoc. 21.65, AP5.293.11 (Agath.), etc.: prov., Λάτμιον κνώσσεις 'you sleep like a top', Herod.8.10.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1464] schlafen, schlummern; Od. 4, 809; Pind. P. 13, 68; auch κνώσσων εὕδει, 1, 8; sp. D., Nic. Al. 457, Antiphil. 42 (IX, 242), Rhian. 2 (XII, 38), öfter in der Anth.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κνώσσω: ὑπνώττω, κοιμῶμαι, Ὀδ. Δ. 809, Σιμων. 44. 6, Πινδ. Ο. 13. 100, Π. 1. 15, Ἀνθ. Π. 5. 294, 11, κτλ.· ― οὐδαμοῦ παρ’ Ἀττ. ποιηταῖς.

French (Bailly abrégé)

seul. prés.
dormir.
Étymologie: DELG aucune étym. en vue.

English (Autenrieth)

slumber, Od. 4.809†.

English (Slater)

κνώσσω slumber κνώσσοντί οἱ παρθένος τόσα εἰπεῖν ἔδοξεν (O. 13.71) ὁ δὲ (sc. αἰετός) κνώσσων ὑγρὸν νῶτον αἰωρεῖ (P. 1.8)

Greek Monolingual

κνώσσω (Α)
1. κοιμάμαι («περίφρων Πηνελόπεια ἡδὺ μάλα κνώσσουσ' ἐν ὀνειρείησι πύλῃσιν», Ομ. Οδ.)
2. παροιμ. «Λάτμιον κνώσσεις» — μένεις ακίνητος σαν σβούρα, δηλαδή στριφογυρίζεις συνεχώς.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Άγνωστης ετυμολ. Η κατάλ. θυμίζει το ὑπν-ώσσω].

Greek Monotonic

κνώσσω: κοιμάμαι ήσυχα (σαν αρνάκι), σε Ομήρ. Οδ., Πίνδ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

κνώσσω: дремать, спать Hom., Pind., Anth.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

κνώσσω slapen, sluimeren.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: v.
Meaning: sleep, slumber (δ 809).
Other forms: only present-stem.
Compounds: also with ἐνι-, κατα-,
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Like εὕδω (s. v.) without etymology; cf. Schwyzer 648 n. 1. Useless IE. attempts in Bq and WP. 1, 390. Cf. the opposit ἐγρήσσω (Λ 551; to ἐγείρω).

Middle Liddell

κνώσσω,
to slumber, sleep, Od., Pind.

Frisk Etymology German

κνώσσω: {knṓssō}
Forms: nur Präsensstamm,
Grammar: v.
Meaning: schlafen, schlummern (ep. poet. seit δ 809).
Composita: auch mit ἐνι-, κατα-,
Etymology: Wie εὕδω (s. d.) ohne Etymologie; vgl. Schwyzer 648 A. 1. Fruchtlose idg. Deutungsversuche bei Bq und WP. 1, 390. Vgl. das Oppositum ἐγρήσσω (Λ 551 u. a.; zu ἐγείρω).
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Translations

Afrikaans: slaap; Akatek: wey; Albanian: fle; Aleut: sagakux; Ahom: 𑜃𑜨𑜃𑜫; Aiton: ꩫွꩫ်; Andi: кьихинну; Arabic: نَامَ‎, رَقَدَ‎; Egyptian Arabic: نام‎; Hijazi Arabic: نام‎, رقد‎, انخمد‎; Moroccan Arabic: نعس‎, رقد‎; Aramaic Classical Syriac: ܕܡܟ‎, ܢܡ‎; Armenian: քնել, ննջել, նիրհել; Aromanian: dormu; Assamese: শো; Asturian: dormir, adormir; Avar: кьижизе; Azerbaijani: yatmaq; Balantak: royot; Bashkir: йоҡлау, йоҡтау; Basque: lo egin; Belarusian: спаць; Bengali: শোয়া, ঘুমানো; Breton: kousket; Bulgarian: спя; Burmese: အိပ်; Catalan: dormir; Chechen: тхъанг; Cherokee: ᎦᏟᎭ; Cheyenne: -énome; Chickasaw: nosi; Chinese Cantonese: 睏, 瞓, 睏覺, 困觉, 瞓覺, 𰥛觉; Gan: 睏, 睏覺, 困觉; Hakka: 睡目; Mandarin: 睡覺, 睡觉, 眠; Min Dong: 睏; Min Nan: 睏; Wu: 睏, 睏覺, 困觉; Chukchi: йыԓӄэтык; Chuvash: ҫывӑр; Classical Nahuatl: cochi; Coptic: ⲉⲛⲕⲟⲧ; Crimean Tatar: yuqlamaq; Czech: spát; Dalmatian: dormer; Danish: sove; Dutch: slapen; Elfdalian: såvå; Esperanto: dormi; Estonian: magama; Evenki: а-; Faroese: sova; Finnish: nukkua; French: dormir; Friulian: durmî; Galician: durmir; Gallurese: drummí; Gamilaraay: baabili; Georgian: ძილი; German: schlafen; Alemannic German: schlaaffe, schlooffe, schlofe, schlaafä, schloafen, schlàfu; Gilbertese: matu; Gothic: 𐍃𐌻𐌴𐍀𐌰𐌽; Greek: κοιμάμαι; Ancient Greek: καθεύδω, κοιμάομαι, κνώσσω, εὕδω, δαρθάνω; Greenlandic: sinippoq; Guaraní: ke; Gujarati: ઊંઘવું; Haitian Creole: dòmi; Hawaiian: moe, hiamoe; Hebrew: יָשֵׁן‎; Higaonon: hiduga; Hindi: सोना; Hungarian: alszik; Ibanag: katurug; Icelandic: sofa; Ido: dormar; Indonesian: tidur; Interlingua: dormir; Inuktitut Inuttut: sinik; South Baffin: ᓯᓂᑦᑐᖅ; Irish: codail; Istro-Romanian: durmi; Italian: dormire; Iu Mien: bueix; Japanese: 寝る, 眠る, お休みになる; Jarai: pĭt; Javanese: turu; Jingpho: yup; Karo Batak: medem; Kashubian: spac; Kazakh: ұйықтау; Khmer: ដេក; Khün: ᨶᩬᩁ; Korean: 자다, 잠자다, 주무시다; Kumyk: юхламакъ; Kurdish Central Kurdish: خەوتن‎, نووستِن‎; Laki: ھوەتِن‎; Northern Kurdish: nivistin, raketin, razan, veketin, xewtin; Southern Kurdish: خەفتِن‎; Kyrgyz: укта; Lao: ນອນ; Latgalian: gulēt; Latin: dormio, cubo; Latvian: gulēt, dusēt; Lenape Unami: kawi; Limburgish: slaope; Lithuanian: miegoti; Livonian: maggõ; Lombard: dormì, durmì; Low German: slapen; Luxembourgish: schlofen; Lü: ᦓᦸᧃ; Macedonian: спие; Malay: tidur; Malayalam: ഉറങ്ങുക; Maltese: raqad; Manado Malay: tidor; Manchu: ᠠᠮᡤᠠᠮᠪᡳ; Maori: moe, korohiko, moe takarerewa, moe toropuku, kaihewa, kaikaru; Marathi: झोपणे, निजणे; Mirandese: drumir; Mongolian: унтах; Mòcheno: schloven; Nanai: ао-; Navajo: ałhosh; Neapolitan: dormì, dorme; Nepali: सुत्नु; Norman: dormi; North Frisian: släipe, sliip; Northern Sami: oađđit; Northern Thai: ᨶᩬᩁ; Norwegian: sove; Occitan: dormir; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: съпати; Old East Slavic: съпати; Old English: sƿefan; Old French: dormir; Old Javanese: turu; Old Turkic: 𐰆𐰑𐰃‎; Oriya: ନିଦ୍ରାଯିବା; Ossetian: хуыссын; Ottoman Turkish: اویومق‎; Pashto: اوده کېدل‎; Pela: ja̠p⁵⁵; Persian: خوابیدن‎, خفتن‎; Pipil: kuchi, cuchi; Polish: spać; Portuguese: dormir; Punjabi: ਸੌਣਾ; Quechua: puñuy, puñui; Rapa Nui: moe; Romani: sovel; Romanian: dormi; Romansch: durmir; Russian: спать, поспать; Samoan: moe; Sanskrit: स्वपिति, सस्ति, निद्राति, द्रायति, प्रस्वपिति; Sardinian Campidanese: dòrmiri; Sassarese: drummí; Scottish Gaelic: caidil; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: спавати, спати; Roman: spavati, spati; Shan: ၼွၼ်း; Sherpa: གཟིམས; Shor: узурға; Sicilian: dòrmiri; Simalungun Batak: modom; Sinhalese: නිදියනවා, බුදියනවා, නින්ද; Slovak: spať; Slovene: spati; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: spaś; Upper Sorbian: spać; Spanish: dormir; Sundanese: kulem; Swahili: kulala; Swedish: sova; Sylheti: ꠢꠥꠔꠣ; Tagalog: matulog; Tai Dam: ꪙꪮꪙ; Tajik: хобидан; Tamil: தூங்கு, உறங்கு; Tatar: йокларга; Tausug: tūg; Telugu: నిద్రించు, కునుకుట; Ternate: hotu; Thai: นอน, หลับ; Tibetan: ཉལ་བ, གཟིམས, གཟིམ, གཟིམ་པ; Toba Batak: modom; Tocharian B: klänts-; Tongan: mohe; Turkish: uyumak; Turkmen: ýatmak, uklamak; Tuvan: удуур; Tyap: kai nda; Udmurt: изьыны; Ugaritic: 𐎊𐎌𐎐; Ukrainian: спати, поспати; Urdu: سونا‎; Uyghur: ئۇخلىماق‎; Uzbek: uxlamoq; Venetian: dormir; Vietnamese: ngủ, ngủ gục; Walloon: doirmi; Waray-Waray: katurog; Welsh: cysgu; West Frisian: sliepe; Western Bukidnon Manobo: lipezeng; White Hmong: pw; Wolio: kole; Wolof: nelaw; Yakut: утуй; Yiddish: שלאָפֿן‎; Yup'ik: qavartuq; Zazaki: rakewten, hon şiyayen; Zealandic: slaepe, slaope, meure; Zhuang: ninz; ǃKung: tsaː