νυκτομαχία

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τὸν καπνὸν φεύγων εἰς τὸ πῦρ ἐνέπεσεν → out of the frying pan into the fire, from the frying pan into the fire

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Full diacritics: νυκτομᾰχία Medium diacritics: νυκτομαχία Low diacritics: νυκτομαχία Capitals: ΝΥΚΤΟΜΑΧΙΑ
Transliteration A: nyktomachía Transliteration B: nyktomachia Transliteration C: nyktomachia Beta Code: nuktomaxi/a

English (LSJ)

Ion. -ιη, ἡ,

   A night-battle, Hdt.1.74, Th.7.44, Chor. p.30 B.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

νυκτομᾰχία: Ἰων. -ίη, ἡ, μάχη ἐν νυκτί, Ἡρόδ. 1. 74, Θουκ. 7. 44.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ας (ἡ) :
combat de nuit.
Étymologie: νύξ, μάχη.