λήθην (lethen)

λήθην is an Ancient Greek form of λανθάνω, meaning “escape notice of, be unseen”.

It can also be a form of λήθη, “forgetfulness”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 100 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Bacchae 282: ὕπνον τε λήθην τῶν καθʼ ἡμέραν κακῶν

Hesiod, Theogony 227: Λήθην τε Λιμόν τε καὶ Ἄλγεα δακρυόεντα

All forms of λανθάνω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.