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νότ-ιος , α, ον, also ος, ον A.Pr.402 (lyr.), Str.2.1.22, etc. :—
A.moist, damp, rainy, ν. ἱδρώς damp sweat, Il.11.811, 23.715 ; “ν. θέροςPi.Fr.107.13 ; “ἔαρHp.Aph.3.11, cf. Arist.Pr.860a36 ; “παγαίA. l.c. ; ὑψοῦ δ᾽ ἐν νοτίῳ τήν γ᾽ ὅρμισαν [ναῦν] well out in the water, opp. the beach, Od.4.785, 8.55 ; “ν. δῖναι ἅλμαςE.Hipp.150 (lyr.) : Comp., Str.4.4.1.
2. bringing rain,ἀστέρεςArat.238, cf. 490 (both Comp.).
II. to the south, southern,ν. θάλασσαHdt.4.13, 6.31 ; esp. of the Indian Ocean, Id.3.17, cf. 2.11,158 ; τὸ τεῖχος τὸ ν., at Athens, And.3.7 ; ν. ἀήτης a south wind, A.R.4.1538 ; νότια (with or without πνεύματα) southerly winds, Arist.Mete.364a19, Pol.1290a14 ; “νοτίοιςduring southerly winds, Id.HA574a1 ; “νότια πνεῖThphr. CP1.13.5 ; “ἐὰν νότιαId.HP4.14.9 ; “ ν. ἀήρArist.Mete.377b27 ; τὰ ν. ὕδατα southerly rains, ib.358a28 ; ν. [ὕδωρ] water from southern slopes, Id.HA596a28 ; ν. Ἰχθῦς, the constellation Piscis Australis, Eudox. ap. Hipparch.2.1.21 (“νότειος .PLond.1.130.148 (i/ii A.D.)) : Comp. “-ώτεροςPorph.Antr.21 : Sup. “-ώτατοςStr.13.1.68.
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