A.= ὁ τῆς νυκτὸς ὁρῶν, i.e. suffering from day-blindness, Id.Prorrh.2.33, cf. Gal.19.435, 14.776 ; ἐν οἰκίᾳ τυφλῶν καὶ ὁ ν. ὀξυδερκής Prov. ap. Jo. Sic.in Rh.6.293 W. ; but also,
II. as Subst., incapacity to see except in bright light, night-blindness, Hp.Epid.6.7.1, Arist.GA780a16 (pl.), Gal.10.84, Id. ap. Orib.Syn.8.48.1.
2. day-blindness, Dem.Ophth. ap. Simon.Jan. s.v. nictilopa.