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ἀμφίδυμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμφίδυμος ἀμφίδυμη ἀμφίδυμον

Structure: ἀμφιδυμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: The term. -dumos recurs in di/dumos, tri/dumos.

Sense

  1. two-fold, double

Examples

  • ἐκδέχεται δ’ ἐντεῦθεν τὸ Σκύλλαιον, πέτρα χερρονησίζουσα ὑψηλή, τὸν ἰσθμὸν ἀμφίδυμον καὶ ταπεινὸν ἔχουσα, ὃν Ἀναξίλαοσ ὁ τύραννοσ τῶν Ῥηγίνων ἐπετείχισε τοῖσ Τυρρηνοῖσ κατασκευάσασ ναύσταθμον, καὶ ἀφείλετο τοὺσ λῃστὰσ τὸν διὰ τοῦ πορθμοῦ διάπλουν. (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 1 10:31)

Synonyms

  1. two-fold

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

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