ἀγρυπνία

See also: αγρυπνία and αγρύπνια

Ancient Greek

From ἄγρυπνος (ágrupnos, “sleepless, wakeful”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-íā, abstract noun suffix).

ἀγρυπνίᾱ • (agrupníā) f (genitive ἀγρυπνίᾱς); first declension

sleeplessness, watchfulness
- 460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, Aphorisms 2.3
- 400 BCE – 387 BCE, Plato, Crito 43B
- 460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On Regimen in Acute Diseases 42
- 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 3.129
- 425 BCE, Aristophanes, Lysistrata 27
- 380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 460D
a time of watching
- 100 BCE – 1 BCE, Plato, Axiochus 368B
- 482 CE – 565 CE, Justinian, New Constitutions 13

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ἀγρυπνίᾱ hē agrupníā	τὼ ἀγρυπνίᾱ tṑ agrupníā	αἱ ἀγρυπνίαι hai agrupníai
Genitive	τῆς ἀγρυπνίᾱς tês agrupníās	τοῖν ἀγρυπνίαιν toîn agrupníain	τῶν ἀγρυπνιῶν tôn agrupniôn
Dative	τῇ ἀγρυπνίᾳ têi agrupníāi	τοῖν ἀγρυπνίαιν toîn agrupníain	ταῖς ἀγρυπνίαις taîs agrupníais
Accusative	τὴν ἀγρυπνίᾱν tḕn agrupníān	τὼ ἀγρυπνίᾱ tṑ agrupníā	τᾱ̀ς ἀγρυπνίᾱς tā̀s agrupníās
Vocative	ἀγρυπνίᾱ agrupníā	ἀγρυπνίᾱ agrupníā	ἀγρυπνίαι agrupníai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

“ἀγρυπνία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“ἀγρυπνία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
ἀγρυπνία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἀγρυπνία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
G70 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- restlessness idem, page 705.
- sleeplessness idem, page 783.
- vigilance idem, page 951.
- wakefulness idem, page 960.
- watchfulness idem, page 967.