νόσφι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=before a vowel or metri gr. νόσφιν, though ι may also be elided, as <span class="bibl">Il.20.7</span>. <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">I</span> Adv. of Place, <b class="b2">aloof, apart, aside</b> (cf. [[ἀπονόσφι]]), <b class="b3">νόσφιν ἀειράσας</b> after carrying the corpse <b class="b2">aside</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.24.583</span> ; <b class="b3">ν. ἰδών</b> having looked <b class="b2">aside</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.17.304</span> ; νόσφιν ἀπό . . <b class="b2">aloof from</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.5.322</span>, <span class="bibl">15.244</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>57</span> ; ν. ἄτερ . . <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Sc.</span> 15</span> ; ν. ἤ . . <b class="b2">besides, except</b>, <span class="bibl">Theoc. 25.197</span> ; ν. μέν . . ν. δέ <b class="b2">separately</b>, <span class="bibl">Coluth.105</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">aside, secretly</b>, ν. ἀκούων <span class="bibl">Il.17.408</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> as Prep., c. gen., <b class="b2">aloof</b> or <b class="b2">away from, far from</b>, <b class="b3">ν. πολέμοιο, φίλων</b>, <span class="bibl">6.443</span>, <span class="bibl">14.256</span> ; ν. πόληος <span class="bibl">Od.16.383</span>, etc. ; ν. νόσων πενίας τε <span class="bibl">B.1.60</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">without, apart from, unaided by</b>, mostly of persons, ν. δεσποίνης <span class="bibl">Od.14.9</span> ; ν. Ἀχαιῶν <span class="bibl">Il.5.803</span> ; οὔτε κακὸς ν. δαίμονος οὔτ' ἀγαθός <span class="bibl">Thgn.166</span> ; ν. ἡγητῶν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>239</span> ; of things, ν. ἄτερ τε κακῶν καὶ ἄτερ . . πόνοιο <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>91</span> ; <b class="b3">ν. ἄτερ τε πόνων καὶ ὀϊζύος</b> ib.<span class="bibl">113</span> ; οὔτ' εἰπεῖν ἐστί τι ν. πόθων <span class="title">AP</span>12.18 (Alph.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> of mind or disposition, <b class="b3">τοί κεν Ἀχαιῶν ν. βουλεύωσ'</b> <b class="b2">apart from</b>, i.e. <b class="b2">differently from</b>, the (rest of the) Achaeans, <span class="bibl">Il.2.347</span> ; <b class="b3">ν. Δήμητρος</b> <b class="b2">without</b> her <b class="b2">knowledge and consent</b>, h.Cer.4 ; <b class="b3">ν. ἐμεῖο</b> ib.72. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">beside, except</b>, ν. Ποσειδάωνος <span class="bibl">Od.1.20</span> ; νόσφ' Ὠκεανοῖο <span class="bibl">Il.20.7</span> ; ν. Νότου <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span> 870</span>.—Ep. and Lyr. word, once in A., l.c., never in S. or E.</span>

|mdlsjtxt=[[before]] a vowel or metri grat. -φῐν, [[though]] may also be elided]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> as adv. of Place, [[aloof]], [[apart]], [[afar]], [[away]], Hom.; ν. [[ἰδών]] having looked aside, Od.; [[νόσφιν]] ἀπό [[aloof]] from, Il.; [[νόσφιν]] ἤ . ., like πλὴν ἤ . . , [[besides]], [[except]], Theocr.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> as prep. [[aloof]] or [[away]] from, far from, Hom., Hes.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> without, [[forsaken]] or [[unaided]] by, Hom., Aesch.<br /><b class="num">3.</b> of [[mind]] or [[disposition]], [[νόσφιν]] Ἀχαιῶν βουλεύειν [[apart]] from the Achaians, i. e. of a [[different]] way of [[thinking]], Il.; ν. Δήμητρος, Lat. [[clam]] Cerere, without her [[knowledge]], Hhymn.<br /><b class="num">4.</b> [[beside]], [[except]], [[νόσφι]] Ποσειδάωνος Od.; νόσφ' Ὠκεανοῖο Il.