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1 νυκτάλωψ
νυκτάλωψ, - ωποςGrammatical information: m. f.Meaning: prop. `nightseeing' = `dayblind', as subst. m. `nightseeing' = `dayblindness', second. `night-blind, nightblindness' (Hp., Arist., Gal.); cf. Gal. 14, 776: νυκτάλωπας δε λέγουσιν, ὅταν ἡμέρας μεν βλέπωσιν ἀμαυρότερον, δυομένου δε ἡλίου λαμπρότερον, νυκτὸς δε ἔτι μᾶλλον η ὑπεναντίως, ἡμέρας μεν ὀλίγα, ἑσπέρας δε η νυκτὸς οὑδ' ὅλως; opposite ἡμεράλωψ (Gal. 14, 768 e Dem. Ophth.).Derivatives: νυκταλωπ-ικά n. pl. `attacks of ν.' (Hp.), - ιάω `suffer of ν.' (Gal.) with - ίασις (Orib.). Formation of νύξ in - ωψ with analogical λ-enlargement as in αἱμ-άλωψ (: αἷμα, αἱμαλέος), θυμ-άλωψ (cf. θυμ-ιάω, θυ-μός); cf. also αἰγίλωψ, ἀγχίλωψ and Schwyzer 426 n. 4.Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin](X)Etymology: Formation of νύξ in - ωψ with analogical λ-enlargement as in αἱμ-άλωψ (: αἷμα, αἱμαλέος), θυμ-άλωψ (cf. θυμ-ιάω, θυ-μός); cf. also αἰγίλωψ, ἀγχίλωψ and Schwyzer 426 n. 4. Not with Bechtel KZ 45, 229 f. (agreeing Prellwitz Glotta 16, 154 and Schwyzer 259) from *νυκτ-άνωψ = `in the night notseeing' dissimilated. Cf. Strömberg Pflanzennamen 74. On - ωπ- see αἰγί-, ἀγχί-λωψ, which is Pre-Greek.Page in Frisk: 2,Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > νυκτάλωψ
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