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ἀγρυπνία

ἀγρυπνία, sleeplessness, waking, watching

ἀγρυπν-ία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ,
  • sleeplessness, wakefulness, Hp. Aph. 2.3, al., Pl. Cri. 43b, etc.; in pl., Hp. Acut. 42; ἀγρυπνίῃσιν εἴχετο Hdt. 3.129, cf. IG 4.952.50 (Epid.), Ar. Lys. 27, Pl. R. 460d.
    • II time of watching, Pl. Ax. 368b; οἱ τῆς ἀ. ἄρχοντες Just. Nov. 13Pr.
    • III of poetry, product of sleepless nights, Call. Epigr. 27.4 Pf. [ι- in Opp. C. 3.511.]

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