night battle

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. νυκτομαχία, ἡ.

debate by night, v.: V. νυκτηγορεῖν (or mid.) (acc.).

at nightfall: P. ὑπὸ νύκτα.

mid-night: Ar. and P. μέσαι νύκτες, αἱ (Vespae 218).

far into the night: P. πόρρω τῶν νυκτῶν.

pass the night, verb intransitive P. and V. αὐλίζεσθαι, V. νυχεύειν (Euripides, Rhesus).

all night: use adj., V. πάννυχος.

appearing at night, adj.: V. νυκτίφαντος.

haunting terrors of the night: V. νυκτίπλαγκτα δείματα.

protected by night, adj.: V. νυκτιφρούρητος.

wandering by night: Ar. νυκτοπεριπλάνητος.