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Nyctelius
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Nyctelius, Nyctelia, Nyctelium
Nyctelius
Νυκτέλιος
adjective (2-1-2)
an epithet of Bacchus
Abbreviations
Nyctelius, a, um,
adj., = Νυκτέλιος, an epithet of Bacchus, because his mysteries were celebrated at night: Nyctelius pater, Ov. A. A. 1, 567: latex, wine, Sen. Oedip. 492: Nyctelia sacra, the Bacchanalia, Serv. ad Verg. A. 4, 383