nox

Definitiones

1. Night (personification)
   declension-3, feminine, singular
2. night (period of time)
   declension-3, feminine
3. The goddess Nox
   declension-3, feminine, singular
4. darkness
   declension-3, feminine
5. a dream or sleep
   declension-3, feminine
6. confusion
   declension-3, feminine, figuratively
7. ignorance
   declension-3, feminine, figuratively
8. death
   declension-3, feminine, figuratively

Aequivalentia

Exempla

“media nox”

midnight

“Nox pars obscūra diēī est.”

Night is the dim part of the day.

“Silentio noctis”

By the silence of night

“29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneid 4.530”

“8 CE, Ovidius, Metamorphoses 6.472”

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