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ἀμφίβροτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμφίβροτος

Structure: ἀμφιβροτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. covering the whole man

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἱδρώσει μέν τευ τελαμὼν ἀμφὶ στήθεσφιν ἀσπίδοσ ἀμφιβρότησ, περὶ δ’ ἔγχεϊ χεῖρα καμεῖται· (Homer, Iliad, Book 2 31:11)
  • τὸν δ’ Αἰάσ καὶ Τεῦκροσ ὁμαρτήσανθ’ ὃ μὲν ἰῷ βεβλήκει τελαμῶνα περὶ στήθεσσι φαεινὸν ἀσπίδοσ ἀμφιβρότησ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 12 31:1)
  • ἐγχείη δ’ ἄρ’ ὑπὲρ νώτου ἐνὶ γαίῃ ἔστη ἱεμένη, διὰ δ’ ἀμφοτέρουσ ἕλε κύκλουσ ἀσπίδοσ ἀμφιβρότησ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 20 26:4)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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