νήδῠμος,ον,
A.
= ἥδυμος (q.v.), from which it arises through false division in the Homeric text, in Hom. always epith. ofὕπνος,
Il. 2.2 , al., also h.Ven. 171 .
II. in later Poets, not confined toὕπνος, sweet, delightful,
δονάκων Μοῦσα ν.
h.Pan. 16
; ν. Ὀρφεύς
APl. 4.217
; ν. ὕδωρ
Nonn. D. 48.602
;ἄνθοςib. 12.176 . (Derived by Aristarch. fromνη-, δύνω.)