Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀμφότερος

Determiner; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμφότερος

Etym.: a)/mfw

Sense

  1. (rarely in singular) both
  2. (neuter as an adverb) both together

Examples

  • κατὰ τὸν αὐτὸν δὲ καιρὸν οἵ τε Φηγέωσ παῖδεσ Πρόνοοσ καὶ Ἀγήνωρ, εἰσ Δελφοὺσ κομίζοντεσ ἀναθεῖναι τὸν ὁρ́μον καὶ τὸν πέπλον, καταλύουσι πρὸσ Ἀγαπήνορα, καὶ οἱ τοῦ Ἀλκμαίωνοσ παῖδεσ Ἀμφότερόσ τε καὶ Ἀκαρνάν· (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 7 6:3)
  • "τῷδε τύπῳ Ἀμαλὴκ ὄλλυται ἀμφότεροσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 1, chapter 602)
  • καὶ ὁ Ἀμφοτερὸσ στολὴν ἐνδὺσ ἐπιχώριον, [καὶ] ὡσ μὴ γνώριμοσ εἶναι κατὰ τὴν ὁδόν, λανθάνει ἐφικόμενοσ παρὰ Παρμενίωνα· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 1, chapter 25 9:3)
  • καὶ ὁ μὲν ἐξευρὼν τοῦ Ἀχελῴου τὴν πρόσχωσιν ἐνταῦθα ᾤκησε, καὶ γυναῖκα ἔσχε Καλλιρόην τοῦ Ἀχελῴου θυγατέρα λόγῳ τῷ Ἀκαρνάνων, καί οἱ παῖδεσ Ἀκαρνάν τε καὶ Ἀμφότεροσ ἐγένοντο· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 24 12:1)

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