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νυκτίφοιτος

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Democritus, DK 68b22
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Transliteration A: nyktíphoitos Transliteration B: nyktiphoitos Transliteration C: nyktifoitos Beta Code: nukti/foitos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A night-roaming, v.l. for foreg. in A.Pr.657 ; ν. δείματα Lyc. 225 (perh. to be read in A.) ; θεός, of Artemis, Ant.Lib.15.2.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

νυκτίφοιτος: -ον, ὁ κατὰ τὴν νύκτα περιφερόμενος, ἔν τισι τῶν Ἀντιγράφ. τοῦ Αἰσχύλ. Πρ. 657, ἔνθα τὸ Μεδ. Ἀντίγρ. ἔχει νυκτίφαντ’ ὀνείρατα˙ ἀλλ’ ἐπειδὴ ὀλίγον ἀνωτέρω ἀπαντᾷ ὀνείρασι, ὁ Nauck νομίζει ὅτι ὁ Αἰσχύλ. ἔγραψε νυκτίφοιτα δείματα, - ἡ φράσις αὕτη ἀπαντᾷ ἐν Λυκόφρ. 225˙ πρβλ. καὶ νυκτίπλαγκτος.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
qui vient la nuit.
Étymologie: νύξ, φοιτάω.