NYX

Meaning of NYX in English

/niks/ , n.

an ancient Greek goddess personifying night.

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NYX — in Greek mythology, female personification of night but also a great cosmogonical figure, feared even by Zeus, the king of …
Britannica English vocabulary
NYX — [Greek] Nyx is the goddess and embodiment of the night. According to Hesiod in his Theogony (11.116-138), "From Chaos came …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
NYX — (греческое) (мифология) Никс, Ночь
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NYX — (греческое) (мифология) Никс, Ночь
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NYX — Никта
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NYX — Никта
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NYX — n греч. миф. Никс, Ночь
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NYX — (n) никс; ночь
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NYX — n греч. миф. Никс, Ночь
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NYX — n греч. миф. Никс, Ночь
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NYX — (греческое) (мифология) Никс, Ночь
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NYX — (греческое) (мифология) Никс, Ночь
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NIGHT — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English niht; akin to Old High German naht ~, Latin noct-, nox, Greek …
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URANUS — I Seventh planet from the Sun. It was discovered in 1781 by William Herschel (see Herschel family ) and named …
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THANATOS — Ancient Greek personification of death. He was the son of Nyx, goddess of night, and brother to Hypnos, god of …
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ERIS — Ancient Greek personification of strife. Her Roman counterpart was Discordia. The daughter of Nyx and the sister of Ares , …
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CHARON — In Greek mythology , the son of Erebus (Darkness) and Nyx (Night), whose duty it was to ferry the souls …
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CHAOS — In Greek cosmology, either the primeval emptiness before things came into being or the abyss of Tartarus, the underworld. In …
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NYCTERIS — I. ˈniktərə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek nykteris bat, from nykt-, nyx night — more at night …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NIGHT — I. ˈnīt, usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English night, niht, from Old English niht, næht, neaht; akin …
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PSYCHOPANNYCHY — -nə̇kē noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin psychopannychia, from psych- + Greek pannychios all night long, (from pan- + …
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NYCT- — combining form or nycti- or nycto- Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, from Greek nykt-, nykti-, nykto-, from nykt-, nyx night …
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NYCHTHEMERON — noun also nyc·them·er·on ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷məˌrän ( plural nychthem·era -m(ə)rə ; or nychthemerons ) Etymology: Greek nychthēmeron, from nykt-, nyx night + …
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CALONYCTION — ˌkaləˈniktēˌän noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from calo- + Greek nyktion, neuter of nyktios of the night, from nykt-, …
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DEGREE — (n.) State as indicated by sum of exponents; more particularly, the degree of a term is indicated by the sum …
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DEGREE — ( n. ) State as indicated by sum of exponents; more particularly, the degree of a term is indicated by …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NYCT- — a combining form meaning "night," used in the formation of compound words: nyctalgia. Also, nycti-, nycto- . [ nykt-, s. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAOS — in early Greek cosmology, either the primeval emptiness of the universe before things came into being or the abyss of …
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ORACLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB consult ▪ He was consulted as an oracle on all occasions, however inappropriate, and …
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HEMERA — [Greek] Hemera is the Greek goddess of day. She was born from Erebus, darkness, and Nyx , night. Nyx was …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
EREBUS — [Greek] Erebus was known as the embodiment of primordial darkness, the son of Chaos (who was the void from which …
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