σκοταῖος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=α, ον, also ος, ον <span class="bibl">D.S.3.48</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Fab.</span>7</span>:—<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[in the dark]], joined with a Verb, of persons, </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">1</span> before morning, ἐλείπετο τῆς νυκτὸς ὅσον σκοταίους διελθεῖν τὸ πεδίον <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>4.1.5</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">10</span>; ἔτι σ. παρῆλθεν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HG</span>4.5.18</span>; or, </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> after nightfall, ἤδη σ. ἀναγαγών <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.1.45</span>; σκοταῖοι προσιόντες <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">An.</span>2.2.17</span>: cf. [[κνεφαῖος]]. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> of things, [[dark]], χωρίον <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Mul.</span>1.11</span>; [[νύξ]] D.S.l.c.; [[ἐνέδραι]] [[in the dark]], Plu. l.c.</span>