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νίκη

νίκη, νίκη, νίκης, ἡ, victory

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νίκης Noun: feminine genitive singular of νίκη

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νίκ-η [ῑ], ἡ,
  • victory, ν. φαίνεται Μενελάου victory clearly belongs to M., Il. 3.457, cf. Alc. 80, etc.; μάχης ν. Il. 7.26, 8.171; ν. πολέμου Pl. Lg. 641a, cf. c; ἡ ἐν τῷ πολέμῳ ν. ib. 647b: freq. of victory in the games, Ἰσθμία ν. Pi. I. 2.13; ν. παγκρατίου or ἀπὸ π., ib. 7(6).22, 6(5).60: c. gen. objecti, ν. ἀντιπάλων victory over . ., Ar. Eq. 521; ἡ τῶν ἡδονῶν ν. Pl. Lg. 840c: c. gen. rei, τῶν πολεμικῶν ν. X. Mem. 3.4.5; ν. δοῦναί τινι Il. 16.845, etc.; ν. καὶ κράτος S. El. 85; νίκην νικᾶν τινα, v. νικάω I.1, II.1b.
      • 2 later, generally, mastery, ascendancy, etc., in all relations, νίκην διασῴζεσθαι to keep the fruits of victory, X. Cyr. 4.2.26, cf. 4.1.15.
      • 3 success in a lawsuit, Od. 11.544; in the concrete, damages, etc., recovered, Leg.Gort. 9.31.
    • II pr. n., Nike, the goddess of victory, Hes. Th. 384, cf. Pi. I. 2.26, etc.; Νίκη Ἀθάνα Πολιάς S. Ph. 134, cf. E. Ion 457 (lyr.), 1529.
      • 2 Astrol., name of sixth κλῆρος, Paul.Al. K. 3, Cat.Cod.Astr. 1.160.

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