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1 ὑπο-ναφω
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2 νήφω
νήφω Ch. 3, 134Grammatical information: v.Meaning: `be sober, fast', often metaph.Other forms: Dor. νάφω, in the older language only present, mostly in ptc. (IA., Thgn., Archil.), aor. νῆψαι (J., 1. Ep. Pet. 4, 7).Derivatives: 1. νήφων, - ονος in νήφονες νήφοντες H., dat. pl. νήφοσι (Thgn.); 2. νηφάλιος `without wine', of drink-offerings etc. (A.), later also of persons `fasten' (Ph., J.) with νηφαλιεύω `bring a drinkoffering without wine' (Poll.), νηφαλίζω in νηφαλισμένον ὕδατι, οὑκ οἴνῳ ἡγνισμένον H.; besides νηφαλιεύς surn. of Apollon (AP 9, 525, 14: - έα, metr. enlargement at verse-end, cf. Bosshardt 70); also νηφαλέος (Hdn. Gr., Ph.; after αὑαλέος etc., Debrunner IF 23, 17 f.) and νηφαντικός `sobering' (Pl. Phlb. 61, Porph.) as from *νηφαίνω; cf. e.g. σημαλέος: σημαντικός; on the suffixchange λ: ν in gen. s. e.g. Schwyzer 483, Benveniste Origines 45 f. -- Verbal noun νῆψις f. `soberness' (Plb., Str.).Origin: IE [Indo-European]X [probably] [754] *?? `sober'Etymology: Of νήφω, νάφω reminds Arm. nawt'i `sober' (Pedersen KZ 39, 349), but the phonetical, morphological and semantic interpretation of the Armenian form is unclear. Arm. nawt'i is prob. i- (i̯o-)deriv. of an unattested noun * nawt', which formally agrees to canawt `known' (to the aor. can-eay, pres. čanač̣em `recognise', s. γιγνώσκω) and like this must have a dental suffix; even the semantic relation is unclear, De Lamberterie, RPh. 72 (1998)134 (= DELG Suppl.); cf. Clackson 1994, 154ff; even the long a of Greek is doubted; so de L. prefers to connect Lat. ēbrius and reconstructs *n̥-h₁gʷʰon-. -- Given the preponderance of the nominal forms (including the ptc. νήφων) as also the meaning one might think that the relatively rare present νήφω (with secondary νῆψαι) was a denominative and to start from a noun *νᾱφ(ο-) v.t. (cf. for the type Schwyzer 722f.), to which there was an l \/ n-stem νηφ-άλ-ιος, νήφ-ον-. -- OHG nuoh-turn `sober', earlier conidered a testimony for an IE * nāgʷʰ-, remains far as LW [loanword] (Lat. nocturnus), s. WP. 2, 317 w. further lit.Page in Frisk: 2,Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > νήφω
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3 νήφω
νήφω, [dialect] Dor. [full] νάφω (v. infr. II), used by early writers only in [tense] pres., mostly in part.: later [tense] impf.Aἔνηφον Chor.
in Rev.Phil.1877.67: [tense] aor. ἔνηψα IEp.Pet.4.7, Orac. ap. Ael.Fr. 103, J.AJ11.3.3, Procl. in Prm. p.741 S., ([etym.] ἐξ-) Aret.SD1.5, ([etym.] ἀν-) Nic.Dam.4 J.:—to be sober, drink no wine,οὔτε τι γὰρ ν. οὔτε λίην μεθύω Thgn.478
;νήφειν Archil.4
, Pl. Smp. 213e, al.: part. νήφων as Adj., = νηφάλιος, Hdt.1.133, Ar.Lys. 1228;ὑμῖν ἀντέκυρσα.. νήφων ἀοίνοις S.OC 100
;ὑπ' ἐχθροῦ νήφοντος ὑβριζόμην D.21.74
; τὸ τοὺς μεθύοντας... πλείω ζημίαν ἀποτίνειν τῶν ν. Lex Pittaciap. Arist.Pol. 1274b20;μεθύοντα.. παρὰ νηφόντων λόγους παραβάλλειν Pl.Smp. 214c
; ν. θεός, i.e. water, Id.Lg. 773d: prov.,τὸ ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ τοῦ νήφοντος ἐπὶ τῆς γλώττης τοῦ μεθύοντος Plu.2.503f
;[Ἀναξαγόρας] οἷον ν. ἑφάνη παρ' εἰκῇ λέγοντας Arist. Metaph. 984b17
;νήφων μεθύοντα ὑπὸ τῆς Ἀφροδίτης θεᾶται X.Smp.8.21
;τὸ νῆφον ὑπὸ τοῦ πάθους βυθίζεται Alciphr.1.13
.II metaph., to be self-controlled, Pl.Lg. 918d; to be sober and wary,νᾶφε καὶ μέμνασ' ἀπιστεῖν Epich.[250]
;γρηγορῶμεν καὶ νήφωμεν 1 Ep.Thess.5.6
; νήψατε εἰς προσευχάς 1 Ep.Pet.l.c.;νήφων καὶ πεφροντικώς Plu. 2.800b
;ν. καὶ φροντιστής Gal.17(1).991
;προμηθής τε καὶ ν. Hdn.2.15.1
; καρδίῃ νήφοντος Poet. ap. Longin.34.4;ν. λογισμός Epicur.Ep. 3p.64U.
2 ν. ἐκ κακοῦ recover oneself from.., Ach.Tat.1.13; ἐγερθέντων καὶ νηψάντων ἀπὸ τῆς πτώσεως Procl.l.c.
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