Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀμφίφαλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμφίφαλος ἀμφίφαλη ἀμφίφαλον

Structure: ἀμφιφαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. with double crest

Examples

  • κρατὶ δ’ ἐπ’ ἀμφίφαλον κυνέην θέτο τετραφάληρον χρυσείην, ἑκατὸν πολίων πρυλέεσσ’ ἀραρυῖαν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 5 77:4)
  • κρατὶ δ’ ἐπ’ ἀμφίφαλον κυνέην θέτο τετραφάληρον ἵππουριν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 11 3:15)

Synonyms

  1. with double crest

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

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