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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523
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Transliteration A: hypnṓssō Transliteration B: hypnōssō Transliteration C: ypnosso Beta Code: u(pnw/ssw

English (LSJ)

Att. ὑπνώττω,

   A to be sleepy or drowsy, ἄγαν ὑπνώσσεις A.Eu. 121, cf. 124, Hp.Epid.7.11 (v. ὑπνόω 11), Pl.R.534c, Arist.PA653a14, Gal.4.436, 439: simply, sleep, E.Or.173 (lyr.), Cyc.454 (where Herm. ὑπνώσσῃ for -ώσῃ): metaph., φόβῳ δ' οὐχ ὑπνώσσει κέαρ my heart knows not sleep, A.Th.288 (lyr.).

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