ἀμφί — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἀμφίprepprob.reltd.ἄμφω; see alsoἀμφίςw.acc., gen.dat.occas. following its nounwithout anastrophe of the accent, e.g. παῖδες ... πατέρ’ ἀμφὶ καθήμενοι sons sitting around their father Il.Alocation or spaceon both or all sides ofaround, all aroundw.acc.dat.persons, places, thingsHom. Hes. Archil. Lyr. Trag. Ar.w.gen.a cityHdt.a lakeE.dub. all aroundwithin the confines ofw.acc.SicilyPl. in the vicinity ofround about, near, beside, byw.acc.dat.persons, places, thingsHom. Pi. B. Hdt. Trag. Ar.somewhere withininw.acc.Tartaros, a region or islandhHom. B. E.ref. to placing or wearing weapons, clothing, or sim.around, overw.acc.a person, the bodyHom. E.w.dat.part of the bodyHom. Hes. Tyrt. Lyr. A. E.ref. to placing or striking thingsonoverw.dat.sthg.Hom. hHom. Pi. E.ref. to persons fallinguponw.dat.a person, part of the bodyHom. A. E.phr.πόνος ἀμφὶ πόνῳtrouble upon troubleSimon.ref. to standing or being left as a protectoroverw.dat.a person, animalsIl. S.inw.acc.the heart or mindHes. Mimn.see also ἀμφιγηθέω as adv.around, all aroundround aboutHom. Hes. Pi. S. E. Ar. in pleon. combinationsἀμφὶ περίround aboutw.acc.a placeIl.aroundw.dat.part of the bodyOd.as adv.all around, round aboutIl. Hes. AR.περί τ’ ἀμφί τεround aboutw.acc.a placeIl. Hes. Call. AR.around, overw.dat.a personCall.as adv.hHom.περὶ ... ἀμφὶ δέμαςaround a bodyE.περὶ πίδακας ἀμφίaround springsTheoc.Baccompaniment grouped aboutin the company of, with, followingw.acc.a god, leader, teacher, or sim.Il. Hes. Hdt. E. Th. Pl.Freq. those in the company of someone is equiv. to someone and his company, e.g. οἱ ἀμφὶ Πεισίστρατον Peisistratos and his supporters Hdt.Ctime around, aboutw.acc.a point in timeA. X.throughout, for, overw.acc.a period of timePi. X.within the compass ofinw.dat.one dayPi.Dapproximation around, aboutw.acc.a certain numberX.Epurpose ref. to fighting, competing, or sim.on account offor the sake of, over, forw.gen.someone or sthg.Il. Hes. A. Pi. E. Call. AR.w.dat.Hom. Thgn. Pi.Fcause on account of, because ofw.dat.someone or sthg.Hom. Pi. B.through, out ofw.dat.fearA. E.painArchil. AR.in an entreatyout of consideration forin the name ofw.gen.a godAR.Gmeans by virtue ofby means of, throughw.dat.possessions, valour, wisdomPi. B.inw.acc.a certain mannerPi.Hrelationship ref. to speaking or singingon the subject ofaboutw.acc.someone or sthg.hHom. A. Pi. E. Ar.w.gen.Od. A. Pi. E. Theoc.w.dat.Od. Pi. S. ref. to asking questions, being concerned, busy, angry, or sim.with regard to, over, aboutw.acc.someone or sthg.Od. hHom. Pi. Trag. Th. X.w.gen.hHom. Pi. Emp. S. E. Call. AR.w.dat.Hom. Hes. Semon. Pi. Hdt. Trag.

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    "content": "<FE><HG><HL>ἀμφί</HL><PS>prep</PS><Ety>prob.reltd.<Ref>ἄμφω</Ref>; see also<Ref>ἀμφίς</Ref></Ety></HG><FG><Case><Lbl><GLbl>w.acc., gen.<and/>dat.</GLbl></Lbl></Case><Case><Lbl>occas. following its noun<Expl>without anastrophe of the accent</Expl>, e.g. <Gr>παῖδες ... πατέρ’ ἀμφὶ καθήμενοι</Gr> <ital>sons sitting around their father</ital> <Au>Il.</Au></Lbl></Case></FG><NPS><Lbl><bold>A</bold></Lbl><FG><Case><Lbl>location or space</Lbl></Case></FG><advS1><Def>on both or all sides of</Def><Tr>around, all around</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.<or/>dat.</GLbl>persons, places, things<Au>Hom. Hes. Archil. Lyr. Trag. Ar.<NBPlus/></Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>a city<Au>Hdt.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl>a lake<Au>E.<LblR>dub.</LblR></Au></Cmpl></advS1> <advS1><Tr>all around<Expl>within the confines of</Expl></Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>Sicily<Au>Pl.</Au></Cmpl></advS1> <advS1><Def>in the vicinity of</Def><Tr>round about, near, beside, by</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.<or/>dat.</GLbl>persons, places, things<Au>Hom. Pi. B. Hdt. Trag. Ar.<NBPlus/></Au></Cmpl></advS1><advS1><Def>somewhere within</Def><Tr>in</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>Tartaros, a region or island<Au>hHom. B. E.</Au></Cmpl></advS1><advS1><Indic>ref. to placing or wearing weapons, clothing, or sim.</Indic><Tr>around, over</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>a person, the body<Au>Hom. E.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>part of the body<Au>Hom. Hes. Tyrt. Lyr. A. E.<NBPlus/></Au></Cmpl></advS1><advS1><Indic>ref. to placing or striking things</Indic><Tr>on<or/>over</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>sthg.<Au>Hom. hHom. Pi. E.</Au></Cmpl><advS2><Indic>ref. to persons falling</Indic><Tr>upon</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>a person, part of the body<Au>Hom. A. E.</Au></Cmpl><Phr><Indic>phr.</Indic><Gr>πόνος ἀμφὶ πόνῳ</Gr><TrPhr>trouble upon trouble</TrPhr><Au>Simon.</Au></Phr></advS2></advS1><advS1><Indic>ref. to standing or being left as a protector</Indic><Tr>over</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>a person, animals<Au>Il. S.</Au></Cmpl></advS1><advS1><Tr>in</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>the heart or mind<Au>Hes. Mimn.</Au></Cmpl><XR>see also <Ref>ἀμφιγηθέω</Ref></XR></advS1> <advS1><Indic>as adv.</Indic><Tr>around, all around<or/>round about</Tr><Au>Hom. Hes. Pi. S. E. Ar.<NBPlus/></Au></advS1> <advS1><Phr><Indic>in pleon. combinations</Indic><Gr>ἀμφὶ περί</Gr><TrPhr>round about</TrPhr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>a place<Au>Il.</Au></Cmpl><TrPhr2>around</TrPhr2><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>part of the body<Au>Od.</Au></Cmpl></Phr><Phr><Indic>as adv.</Indic><TrPhr>all around, round about</TrPhr><Au>Il. Hes. AR.</Au></Phr><Phr><Gr>περί τ’ ἀμφί τε</Gr><TrPhr>round about</TrPhr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>a place<Au>Il. Hes. Call. AR.</Au></Cmpl><TrPhr2>around, over</TrPhr2><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>a person<Au>Call.</Au></Cmpl></Phr><Phr><Indic>as adv.</Indic><Au>hHom.</Au></Phr><Phr><Gr>περὶ ... ἀμφὶ δέμας</Gr><TrPhr>around a body</TrPhr><Au>E.</Au></Phr><Phr><Gr>περὶ πίδακας ἀμφί</Gr><TrPhr>around springs</TrPhr><Au>Theoc.</Au></Phr></advS1></NPS><NPS><Lbl><bold>B</bold></Lbl><FG><Case><Lbl>accompaniment</Lbl></Case></FG> <advS1><Def>grouped about</Def><Tr>in the company of, with, following</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>a god, leader, teacher, or sim.<Au>Il. Hes. Hdt. E. Th. Pl.<NBPlus/></Au></Cmpl><XR>Freq. <ital>those in the company of someone</ital> is equiv. to <ital>someone and his company</ital>, e.g. <Gr>οἱ ἀμφὶ Πεισίστρατον</Gr> <ital>Peisistratos and his supporters</ital> <Au>Hdt.</Au></XR></advS1></NPS><NPS><Lbl><bold>C</bold></Lbl><FG><Case><Lbl>time</Lbl></Case></FG> <advS1><Tr>around, about</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>a point in time<Au>A. X.</Au></Cmpl></advS1><advS1><Tr>throughout, for, over</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>a period of time<Au>Pi. X.</Au></Cmpl></advS1><advS1><Def>within the compass of</Def><Tr>in</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>one day<Au>Pi.</Au></Cmpl></advS1></NPS><NPS><Lbl><bold>D</bold></Lbl><FG><Case><Lbl>approximation</Lbl></Case></FG> <advS1><Tr>around, about</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>a certain number<Au>X.</Au></Cmpl></advS1></NPS><NPS><Lbl><bold>E</bold></Lbl><FG><Case><Lbl>purpose</Lbl></Case></FG> <advS1><Indic>ref. to fighting, competing, or sim.</Indic><Def>on account of</Def><Tr>for the sake of, over, for</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.gen.</GLbl>someone or sthg.<Au>Il. Hes. A. Pi. E. Call. AR.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl><Au>Hom. Thgn. Pi.</Au></Cmpl></advS1></NPS><NPS><Lbl><bold>F</bold></Lbl><FG><Case><Lbl>cause</Lbl></Case></FG> <advS1><Tr>on account of, because of</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>someone or sthg.<Au>Hom. Pi. B.</Au></Cmpl><advS2><Tr>through, out of</Tr><Cmpl><GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>fear<Au>A. E.</Au></Cmpl><Cmpl>pain<Au>Archil. 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