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νώνυμος

νώνυμος, nameless, unknown, inglorious

νώνῠμ-ος, in Ep. also νώνυμνος (so in a metrical epitaph, BCH 36.230 (Rhodes, iii B. C.)), ον, (n(ĕ)-, ὄνυμα, ὄνομα)
  • nameless, inglorious, νωνύμνους ἀπολέσθαι ἀπʼ Ἄργεος Il. 12.70; γενεήν γε θεοὶ νώνυμνον ὀπίσσω θῆκαν Od. 1.222, cf. 14.182, Hes. Op. 154, Pi. O. 10(11).51, A. Pers. 1003 (lyr.), S. El. 1084 (lyr.), Lyr.Adesp. 123B.
      • 2 unnamed, i.e. lacking ὄνομα, Democr. 26.
    • II Act., not naming, Call. Aet. Oxy. 2080.57 [Fr. 43.55 Pf.] (nisi leg. οὐδεμιῇ . . νωνυμνί (or νωνῠμ-νεί), without being named) [Call. cite deleted in Supp.; see now νωνυμνί]: c. gen., Σαπφοῦς νώνυμος without naming Sappho, i.e. without knowledge of her, AP 7.17 (Tull. Laur.).

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