Νύξ

See also: νύξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Personified νῠ́ξ (nŭ́x, “night”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Νῠ́ξ • (Nŭ́x) f (genitive Νῠκτός); third declension

  1. Nyx

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Νῠ́ξ; τῆς Νῠκτός (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Νῠ́ξ
hē Nŭ́x
Genitive τῆς Νῠκτός
tês Nŭktós
Dative τῇ Νῠκτῐ́
tēî Nŭktĭ́
Accusative τὴν Νῠ́κτᾰ
tḕn Nŭ́ktă
Vocative Νῠ́ξ
Nŭ́x
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • Greek: Νυξ (Nyx)
  • Latin: Nyx

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,018
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