- νυκτάλωψ
- νυκτᾰλ-ωψ, ωπος, ὁ, ἡ, ([etym.] νύξ, ὤψ)A = ὁ τῆς νυκτὸς ὁρῶν, i.e. suffering from day-blindness, Id.Prorrh.2.33, cf. Gal.19.435, 14.776 ; ἐν οἰκίᾳ τυφλῶν καὶ ὁ ν. ὀξυδερκής Prov. ap. Jo. Sic.in Rh.6.293 W. ; but also,2 = ὁ τῆς νυκτὸς ἀλαός, night-blind, Gal.19.124, cf. Plin.HN8.203, Aët.7.48, etc.3
ν.
ubi homo neque matutino tempore videt neque vespertino,Ulp.
in Dig.20.1.10.4.II as Subst., incapacity to see except in bright light, night-blindness, Hp.Epid.6.7.1, Arist.GA780a16 (pl.), Gal.10.84, Id. ap. Orib.Syn.8.48.1.2 day-blindness, Dem.Ophth. ap. Simon.Jan. s.v. nictilopa.
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