ὕπνος
Alt. ὕ^πνος, ὁ,
I. "sleep, slumber", Hom., etc.; χάλκεος ὕπνος, i. e. "the sleep of death", Il.:— ὕπνος τινὰ ἐπέρχεται, ἐπορούει, ἱκάνει, αἱρεῖ, λαμβάνει Hom., etc.; εἰς ὕπνον πεσεῖν Soph.:— ἐν ὕπνῳ "in sleep", Eur.;— καθ᾽ ὕπνον Soph.;— περὶ πρῶτον ὕπνον about one's first "sleep", Ar.
II. "Sleep", twin-brother of Death, Il.