ἐννύχιος

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English (LSJ)

[ῠ], α, ον Hes.Th.10, etc.; ος, ον S.Aj.180 (lyr.): (νύξ):—

   A by night, at night, ἐ. προμολών Il.21.37; [νῆες] ἐννύχιαι κατάγοντο Od.3.178; ἐννύχιαι στεῖχον Hes. l.c.; ἐ. μέλπεσθαι Pi.P.3.79; ἐ. τέρψις S.Aj.1203 (lyr.); Ῥιπαί gloom-encompassed, Id.OC1248 (lyr.); φροντίδες Ar.Eq.1290, etc.: neut. as Adv., dub. in Parrhas.3.    II ἐννυχίων ἄναξ Ἀϊδωνεῦ king of those who dwell in the realms of Night, S.OC1558 (lyr.); cf. sq. 11.    III ἐννύχιον κρύπτεις· σκοτεινῶς καὶ δολίως, τινὲς δὲ ἐμμύχιον ἐν τῷ μυχῷ Hsch., cf. Call.Aet.3.1.21.