Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀμφίπολος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμφίπολος ἀμφίπολος ἀμφίπολον

Structure: ἀμφιπολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pole/w

Sense

  1. being about, busied about, busy, (substantive), (in feminine) handmaid, waiting-woman, handmaid of the gods, priestess

Examples

  • κέκλετο δ’ ἀμφιπόλοισ, αἵ οἱ δυοκαίδεκα πᾶσαι ἐν προδόμῳ θαλάμοιο θυώδεοσ ηὐλίζοντο ἥλικεσ, οὔπω λέκτρα σὺν ἀνδράσι πορσύνουσαι, ἐσσυμένωσ οὐρῆασ ὑποζεύξασθαι ἀπήνῃ, οἵ κέ μιν εἰσ Ἑκάτησ περικαλλέα νηὸν ἄγοιεν. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 14:21)

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