Nox
WordNet

noun


(1)   Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx
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Etymology


From . Cognates include Ancient Greek , Sanskrit , Old English (English ) and Proto-Slavic *noktь.

Noun



  1. night (period of time)
    Nox pars obscura diei est.
    The night is a dim part of the day.
  2. darkness
  3. A dream
  4. confusion
  5. ignorance
  6. death

Descendants


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Related terms

  • de nocte
  • prima nocte (early in the morning)
  • multa nocte (late at night)
 
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