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ἀμφιδρυφής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμφιδρυφής ἀμφιδρυφές

Structure: ἀμφιδρυφη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: dru/ptw

Sense

  1. having torn both cheeks

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἀμφιδρυφής ἀμφίδρυφες
Genitive ἀμφιδρυφούς ἀμφιδρύφους
Dative ἀμφιδρυφεί ἀμφιδρύφει
Accusative ἀμφιδρυφή ἀμφίδρυφες
Vocative ἀμφιδρυφές ἀμφίδρυφες
DualN/A/V ἀμφιδρυφεί ἀμφιδρύφει
G/D ἀμφιδρυφοίν ἀμφιδρύφοιν
PluralNominative ἀμφιδρυφείς ἀμφιδρύφη
Genitive ἀμφιδρυφών ἀμφιδρύφων
Dative ἀμφιδρυφέσιν* ἀμφιδρύφεσιν*
Accusative ἀμφιδρυφείς ἀμφιδρύφη
Vocative ἀμφιδρυφείς ἀμφιδρύφη
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἀμφιδρυφής ἀμφιδρυφούς ἀμφιδρυφέστερος ἀμφιδρυφεστέρου ἀμφιδρυφέστατος ἀμφιδρυφεστάτου
Adverb ἀμφιδρυφέως ἀμφιδρυφέστερον ἀμφιδρυφέστατα

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

  • τοῦ δὲ καὶ ἀμφιδρυφὴσ ἄλοχοσ Φυλάκῃ ἐλέλειπτο, καὶ δόμοσ ἡμιτελήσ· (Plutarch, An vitiositas ad infelicitatem sufficia, section 1 2:1)
  • τοῦ δὲ καὶ ἀμφιδρυφὴσ ἄλοχοσ Φυλάκῃ ἐλέλειπτο, καὶ δόμοσ ἡμιτελήσ· (Plutarch, An vitiositas ad infelicitatem sufficia, section 1 5:1)
  • τοῦ δὲ καὶ ἀμφιδρυφὴσ ἄλοχοσ Φυλάκῃ ἐλέλειπτο καὶ δόμοσ ἡμιτελήσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 2 69:3)

Synonyms

  1. having torn both cheeks

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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