Nyx

See also: NYX

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Νύξ (Núx).

Proper noun

Nyx

  1. (Greek mythology) The primordial goddess of night.

Derived terms

Translations


Czech

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Νύξ (Núx).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnɪks]
  • Rhymes: -ɪks
  • Homophone: Nix

Proper noun

Nyx f

  1. (Greek mythology) Nyx, goddess of night
    • 1905, “Aether”, in Malý Ottův slovník naučný, Praha: J. Otto, page 23:
      Aether, syn Ereba a Nykty, stvořil nebe, Zemi, moře []
      Aether, son of Erebus and Nyx, created the Heaven, the Earth and the Sea []

Declension


Portuguese

Proper noun

Nyx f

  1. Alternative spelling of Nix
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