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|Definition=ωπος, ὁ, ἡ, (νύξ, ὤψ) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> = [[ὁ τῆς νυκτὸς ὁρῶν]], i.e. <b class="b2">suffering from day-blindness</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Prorrh.</span>2.33</span>, cf. Gal.19.435, 14.776 ; <b class="b3">ἐν οἰκίᾳ τυφλῶν καὶ ὁ ν. ὀξυδερκής</b> Prov. ap. Jo. Sic.in <span class="bibl">Rh.6.293</span> W. ; but also, </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> = [[ὁ τῆς νυκτὸς ἀλαός]], [[night-blind]], Gal.19.124, cf. <span class="bibl">Plin.<span class="title">HN</span>8.203</span>, <span class="bibl">Aët.7.48</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> ν. [[ubi homo neque matutino tempore videt neque vespertino]], Ulp. in <span class="title">Dig.</span>20.1.10.4. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> as Subst., <b class="b2">incapacity to see except in bright light, night-blindness</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Epid.</span>6.7.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GA</span>780a16</span> (pl.), Gal.10.84, Id. ap. <span class="bibl">Orib.<span class="title">Syn.</span>8.48.1</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[day-blindness]], Dem.Ophth. ap. Simon.Jan. [[sub verbo|s.v.]] [[nictilopa]].</span>