νύννιον

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οὐ τῷ πλήθει ἀλλὰ τῷ ἀξιώματι → not in numbers but in quality

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Full diacritics: νύννιον Medium diacritics: νύννιον Low diacritics: νύννιον Capitals: ΝΥΝΝΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: nýnnion Transliteration B: nynnion Transliteration C: nynnion Beta Code: nu/nnion

English (LSJ)

τό, and νύννιος, ὁ,

   A lullaby, Hsch.

Greek Monolingual

νύννιον, τὸ, και νύννιος, ὁ (Α)
(κατά τον Ησύχ.) «ἐπι τοῑς παιδίοις τοῑς καταβαυκαλουμένοις φασὶ λέγεσθαι».
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Πρόκειται για τ. που οφείλεται σε ονοματοποιία, όπως και τα νεοελλ. ναναρίζω, νανουρίζω].