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νυκτοφύλαξ

νυκτοφύλαξ, a night-watcher, warder

νυκτο-φύλαξ [φῠ], ᾰκος, ὁ,
  • night-watchman, guard, X. An. 7.2.18, 7.3.34, Onos. 10.10tit., Luc. Peregr. 27; in Egyptian towns, Ph. 2.534, PIand. 33.8 (ii A. D.), Theb.Ostr. 139; at Rome, = Lat. vigiles, J. BJ 4.11.4, D.C. 58.9; also, = praefectus vigilum, Id. 52.24.

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