νυκτεροφεγγής

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τὸ γὰρ πράττειν τοῦ λέγειν καὶ χειροτονεῖν ὕστερον ὂν τῇ τάξει, πρότερον τῇ δυνάμει καὶ κρεῖττόν ἐστιν (Demosthenes 3.15) → for action, even though posterior in the order of events to speaking and voting, is prior in importance and superior

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Transliteration A: nykterophengḗs Transliteration B: nykterophengēs Transliteration C: nykterofeggis Beta Code: nukterofeggh/s

English (LSJ)

ές, A shining by night, μυήνη Man.3.393.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

νυκτεροφεγγής: -ές, ὁ λάμπων τὴν νύκτα, Μανέθων 3. 393.

Greek Monolingual

νυκτεροφεγγής, -ές (Α)
αυτός που λάμπει κατά τη διάρκεια της νύχτας («νυκτεροφεγγὴς μήνη», Μαν.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < νύκτερος + -φεγγής (< φέγγος), πρβλ. χρυσο-φεγγής].