from the Nile, Νειλαῖος,α,ον, A. from the Nile, Μοῦσα AP 6.321 ( Leon. Alex. ), v.l. for Νειλῷος in Ath. 7.312a :Νειλαῖα,τά, festival of the Nile, BGU 362 XV II(iii A.D.).
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from the Nile, Νειλαῖος,α,ον, A. from the Nile, Μοῦσα AP 6.321 ( Leon. Alex. ), v.l. for Νειλῷος in Ath. 7.312a :Νειλαῖα,τά, festival of the Nile, BGU 362 XV II(iii A.D.).
inundated by the Nile Νειλό-βροχος,ον, A. inundated by the Nile(i.e. not artificially irrigated), PRyl. 208.30 (ii A.D.), etc.
Nilometer, Νειλο-μέτριον,τό, A. Nilometer,a rod graduated to show the rise and fall of the Nile, Str. 17.1.48 , Hld. 9.22 , POxy. 43 VVI(iii A.D.):—Adj. Νειλο-μετρικός,ή,όν,used in the graduation of
watered by the Nile, Νειλό-ρῠτος,ον, (ῥέω) A. watered by the Nile, προβολή AP 9.350 ( Leon. Alex. ).
lowest, νειρός(A),ά,όν, A. lowest, ἐν χθονὸς νειροῖς μυχοῖς Lyc. 896 ( v.l. νηροῖς ), cf. Hsch. s. vv.νειρόν, νηρόν. 2. Subst. νειρή,ἡ, = νείαιρα 11 , Id. s.v. νειρὴ κοίλη (s. v. l.), but acc.
strong, vehement, νειρός(B),ά,όν, A. strong, vehement, Hsch.
messenger of the dead, νεκρ-άγγελος,ον, A. messenger of the dead, Luc. Peregr. 41 .
conducting the dead, νεκρ-ᾰγωγός,όν, A. conducting the dead, Epigr.Gr. 258 = Sammelb. 5629 (Alexandria,iii B.C.).
for conveyance of corpses, νεκρ-ηγός,όν, A. for conveyance of corpses, πλοῖον PHamb. 74.3 (ii A.D.).
of νεκρ-ικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor the dead, Luc. DDeor. 24.1 ;νεκρικά,τά, inheritances, legacies,Vett. Val. 37.15 , al. 2. deathlike, χείλη Luc. DMeretr. 1.2 .Adv. -κῶς Id. Peregr. 33 , Philops.
causing mortification, νεκρ-ωτικός,ή,όν, A. causing mortification, δύναμις Gal. 11.752 .
carcas νεκρ-ῐμαῖος, α, ον, ={θνησιμαῖος}, of animals, [[ 2nd c.AD: Aquila LXX.Deu.14.8, Scholia 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 538, “OGI” 629.158 (Palmyra, 2nd c.AD), 1st c.AD: Erotianus G
corpse-devouring, νεκρο-βόρος,ον, A. corpse-devouring, Cyran. 17 .
receiving the dead, νεκρο-δέγμων,ον, gen.ονος, A. receiving the dead, Ἅιδης A. Pr. 153 (lyr.).
receiving the dead, νεκρο-δόκος,ον, A. = νεκροδέγμων ,receiving the dead, κλιντήρ AP 7.634 ( Antiphil. ).
laying corpses out for burial, νεκρο-κόσμος,ον, A. laying corpses out for burial, Plu. 2.994e (fort.-κόμοις).
killing, νεκρο-ποιός,όν, A. killing,Sch. Ar. Pl. 263 , EM 541.55 .
conducting the dead, νεκρο-πομπός,όν, A. conducting the dead,of Charon , E. Alc. 441 (lyr.); of Hermes, Luc. DDeor. 24.1 .
layer-out of corpses, νεκρο-στόλος,ον, A. layer-out of corpses, Artem. 4.56 (pl.).
pertaining to burial, νεκρο-τᾰφικός,ή,όν, A. pertaining to burial, κηδειαib. 68.6 (iii A.D.).
eating corpses νεκρο-φάγος [ᾰ],ον, A. eating corpsesorcarrion, ὄρνιθες D.C. 47.40 .
burying corpses, burying the dead, νεκρο-φόρος,ον, A. burying corpses, burying the dead, Plu. Cat.Ma. 9 ,Gloss.
spiritless, νεκρό-ψῡχος,ον, A. spiritless, Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(4).139 , Vett.Val. 68.17 .
dead νεκρός, -α, -ον, [in LXX chiefly for מֵת ;] dead, __I. as adj., __1. prop.: Act.5:10 20:9, Jas.2:26, Rev.1:18, al.; ὡσεὶ ν., Mat.28:4, Mrk.9:26, Rev.1:17; of that which is subject to death, R