darkness

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

subs.

P. and V. σκότος, ὁ or τό, P. τὸ σκοτεινός Ar. and V. κνέφας, τό (also Xen.), ὄρφνη, ἡ.

Of the under-world: V. ζόφος, ὁ, Ar. and V. ἔρεβος, τό.

Steeped in darkness, adj.: V. μελαμβάθης.

The cap of darkness: P. ἡ Ἄϊδος κυνῆ (Plat. from Homer).