ἐπαμφοτερίζω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἐπ-αμφοτερίζωvbἀμφότεροι of a person play a double game, be a double-dealerTh. Plu. be in two minds Pl.waverw.dat.in one's thinkingPlu. of arguments or statements admit of two interpretations, be ambiguousIsoc. Pl. of subjects of study fall into two classesArist. of natural qualities be liable to change both waysw.prep.phr.for the worse or the betterArist.

ShortDef

to admit a double sense

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ἐπαμφοτερίζω

Headword (normalized):

ἐπαμφοτερίζω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

επαμφοτεριζω

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13735

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-13736

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  "headword": "ἐπαμφοτερίζω",
  "data": {
    "headword_display": "<b>ἐπ-αμφοτερίζω</b>",
    "content": "<VE><vHG><HL>ἐπ-αμφοτερίζω</HL><PS>vb</PS><Ety><Ref>ἀμφότεροι</Ref></Ety></vHG> <vS1><Indic>of a person</Indic> <Tr>play a double game, be a double-dealer</Tr><Au>Th. Plu.</Au> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>be in two minds</Tr> <Au>Pl.</Au><vS2><Tr>waver</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>in one's thinking<Au>Plu.</Au></Cmpl></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of arguments or statements</Indic> <Tr>admit of two interpretations, be ambiguous</Tr><Au>Isoc. Pl.</Au> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of subjects of study</Indic> <Tr>fall into two classes</Tr><Au>Arist.</Au> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>of natural qualities</Indic> <Tr>be liable to change both ways</Tr><PrPhr><GLbl>w.prep.phr.</GLbl>for the worse or the better<Au>Arist.</Au></PrPhr> </vS1> </VE>",
    "key": "ἐπαμφοτερίζω"
  },
  "senses": [],
  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-13736"
}