νυκταυγής
From LSJ
τίς δ' οἶδεν εἰ τὸ ζῆν μέν ἐστι κατθανεῖν, τὸ κατθανεῖν δὲ ζῆν κάτω νομίζεται → who knows if life is death, and if in the underworld death is considered life
τίς δ' οἶδεν εἰ τὸ ζῆν μέν ἐστι κατθανεῖν, τὸ κατθανεῖν δὲ ζῆν κάτω νομίζεται → who knows if life is death, and if in the underworld death is considered life
| Full diacritics: νυκταυγής | Medium diacritics: νυκταυγής | Low diacritics: νυκταυγής | Capitals: ΝΥΚΤΑΥΓΗΣ |
| Transliteration A: nyktaugḗs | Transliteration B: nyktaugēs | Transliteration C: nyktavgis | Beta Code: nuktaugh/s |
ές, shining by night, Cat.Cod.Astr.1.173.
νυκταυγής, -ές (Α)
αυτός που φέγγει κατά τη νύκτα, λαμπερός κατά τη νύχτα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < νύξ, νυκτός + -αυγής (< αὐγή), πρβλ. χρυσ-αυγής].
