νήϊος

neios

of

Appears 7 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

νήϊος, η, ον, Dor. νάϊος, α, ον (as always in Trag., cf. δάϊος, γάϊος), also ος, ον A. Pers. 279,336: (ναῦς):—A. of or for a ship, δόρυ ν. ship-timber, Od. 9.384, etc.: without δόρυ, Il. 3.62, 13.391; ν. ξύλα Hes. Op. 808; ν. δοῦρα A.R. 2.79; νήϊα alone, oars, Nic. Th. 814; ἄνδρες νάϊοι A. Supp. 719; στόλος νάϊος the shipʼs course, ib.2 (anap.); ναΐοισιν ἐμβολαῖς Id.Pers. ll.cc.; γένος ναΐας ἀρωγὸν τέχνας, i.e. the seamen, S. Aj. 357 (lyr.); ναΐα ἀπήνη, νάϊον ὄχημα, i.e. a ship, E. Med. 1122, IT 409 (lyr.).
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