Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀμφίδοχμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμφίδοχμος ἀμφίδοχμη ἀμφίδοχμον

Structure: ἀμφιδοχμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: doxmh/

Sense

  1. as large as can be grasped

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

  • ὧδε δ’ ἂν αὖ ὁ ἔξω σταθμὸσ βέλτιστοσ εἰή καὶ τοὺσ πόδασ καρτερύνοι, εἰ λίθων στρογγύλων ἀμφιδόχμων ὅσον μνααίων ἁμάξασ τέτταρασ καὶ πέντε χύδην καταβάλοι, περιχειλώσασ σιδήρῳ, ὡσ ἂν μὴ σκεδαννύωνται· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 4 6:2)

Similar forms

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

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