νυκτοδρόμος

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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Full diacritics: νυκτοδρόμος Medium diacritics: νυκτοδρόμος Low diacritics: νυκτοδρόμος Capitals: ΝΥΚΤΟΔΡΟΜΟΣ
Transliteration A: nyktodrómos Transliteration B: nyktodromos Transliteration C: nyktodromos Beta Code: nuktodro/mos

English (LSJ)

ον, = A noctivago, Gloss.

Greek Monolingual

νυκτοδρόμος και νυκτιδρόμος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που τρέχει, που περιπλανάται τη νύχτα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < νύξ, νυκτός + δρόμος. Ο τ. νυκτιδρόμος < νυκτι- του νύξ, νυκτός (βλ. ετυμολ. λ. νύχτα)].