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ἀμφίβολος
ἀμφίβολοςονadjἀμφιβάλλω of swaddling-clotheswrapped arounda babyE.neut.pl.sb.encircling ropes, lassoesfor attaching to and dragging an objectE. of troops, occupants of a cityexposed to attack from allboth sidesA. Th. Plu.neut.sb.exposure to attack from both sidesTh. of an argument, word, law, or sim.ambivalent in meaningwith double meaning, ambiguousIsoc. Pl. Arist. Plb.of a circumstance, an opinionopen to disputeuncertainAeschin. Plu.neut.sb.ambiguity, uncertainty, doubtTh. X. of personsin two mindsin doubt, uncertainPlu.open to doubtas to one's intentions or loyaltyPlu. ἀμφιβόλωςadvin neg.phr.dubitably, disputablyA.dub.

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put round, encompassing

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ἀμφίβολος
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ἀμφίβολος
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αμφιβολος
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ἀμφίβολοςονadjἀμφιβάλλω of swaddling-clotheswrapped arounda babyE.neut.pl.sb.encircling ropes, lassoesfor attaching to and dragging an objectE. of troops, occupants of a cityexposed to attack from allboth sidesA. Th. Plu.neut.sb.exposure to attack from both sidesTh. of an argument, word, law, or sim.ambivalent in meaningwith double meaning, ambiguousIsoc. Pl. Arist. Plb.of a circumstance, an opinionopen to disputeuncertainAeschin. Plu.neut.sb.ambiguity, uncertainty, doubtTh. X. of personsin two mindsin doubt, uncertainPlu.open to doubtas to one's intentions or loyaltyPlu. ἀμφιβόλωςadvin neg.phr.dubitably, disputablyA.dub.
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4143
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-4144
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    "content": "<AE><HG><HL>ἀμφίβολος</HL><Infl>ον</Infl><PS>adj</PS><Ety><Ref>ἀμφιβάλλω</Ref></Ety></HG> <aS1><Indic>of swaddling-clothes</Indic><Tr>wrapped around<Expl>a baby</Expl></Tr><Au>E.</Au><SGrm><GLbl>neut.pl.sb.</GLbl><Def>encircling ropes, lassoes<Expl>for attaching to and dragging an object</Expl></Def><Au>E.</Au></SGrm></aS1> <aS1><Indic>of troops, occupants of a city</Indic><Tr>exposed to attack from all<or/>both sides</Tr><Au>A. Th. Plu.</Au><SGrm><GLbl>neut.sb.</GLbl><Def>exposure to attack from both sides</Def><Au>Th.</Au></SGrm></aS1> <aS1><Indic>of an argument, word, law, or sim.</Indic><Def>ambivalent in meaning</Def><Tr>with double meaning, ambiguous</Tr><Au>Isoc. Pl. Arist. Plb.</Au><aS2><Indic>of a circumstance, an opinion</Indic><Def>open to dispute</Def><Tr>uncertain</Tr><Au>Aeschin. Plu.</Au></aS2><SGrm><GLbl>neut.sb.</GLbl><Def>ambiguity, uncertainty, doubt</Def><Au>Th. X.</Au></SGrm></aS1> <aS1><Indic>of persons</Indic><Def>in two minds</Def><Tr>in doubt, uncertain</Tr><Au>Plu.</Au></aS1><aS1><Tr>open to doubt<Expl>as to one's intentions or loyalty</Expl></Tr><Au>Plu.</Au></aS1> <Adv><vHG><HL>ἀμφιβόλως</HL><PS>adv</PS></vHG><advS1><Indic>in neg.phr.</Indic><Tr>dubitably, disputably</Tr><Au>A.<LblR>dub.</LblR></Au></advS1> </Adv></AE>",
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