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ἀμφοδικός
ἀμφόδιον
ἄμφοδον
ἀμφόδων
ἄμφοισμα
ἀμφόνη
ἀμφορεαφορέω
ἀμφορεαφόρος
ἀμφορείδιον
ἀμφορείῳ
ἀμφορεύς
ἀμφορίζω
ἀμφορικός
ἀμφορίξ
ἀμφόριον
ἀμφορίσκος
ἀμφορίτης
ἀμφοτεράκις
ἀμφοτέρῃ
ἀμφοτερήκης
ἀμφοτερίζω
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ἀμφορεύς
ἀμφορ-εύς, έως , ὁ: acc.
A). ἀμφορέα Ar. Fr. 299 : dual ἀμφορῆ Telecl. 2 D.: pl. ἀμφορῆς Ar. Nu. 1203 :—jar with narrow neck ( στενόστομον τὸ τεῦχος Id. Fr. 108 ), Hdt. 4.163 , Ar. Nu. 1203 , etc.; used for various purposes, esp. for keeping wine in, Pl. 807 , Fr. 299 ; or milk, E. Cyc. 327 ; for pickles, X. An. 5.4.28 .
2). ornament in shape of vase, ὅρμος -έων IG 11(2).161 B 38 (Delos, iii B.C.), cf. SIG 2588.199 (ib., ii B.C.).
II). liquid measure, = μετρητής ( Philyll. 7 , Moer. 45 , etc.), 1 1 / 2 Roman amphorae or nearly 9 gallons, Hdt. 1.51 , IG 3.38 , D. 43.8 , etc. (Shortened form of ἀμφιφορεύς, q.v., from having two handles.)


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an amphora, jar, urn

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ἀμφορεύς
Headword (normalized):
ἀμφορεύς
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αμφορευς
IDX:
6157
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-6158
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἀμφορ-εύς</span>, <span class="itype greek">έως</span> <span class="foreign greek">, ὁ</span>: acc. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ἀμφορέα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:299" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:299/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 299 </a> : dual <span class="quote greek">ἀμφορῆ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0510.tlg001:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0510.tlg001:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Telecl.</span> 2 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span></span>: pl. <span class="quote greek">ἀμφορῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1203" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1203/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 1203 </a> :—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">jar</span> with narrow neck ( <span class="quote greek">στενόστομον τὸ τεῦχος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:108" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:108/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 108 </a> ), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:163" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.163/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.163 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1203" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1203/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 1203 </a>, etc.; used for various purposes, esp. for keeping wine in, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:807" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:807/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 807 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:299" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:299/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 299 </a>; or milk, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:327" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:327/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 327 </a>; for pickles, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:5:4:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:5:4:28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 5.4.28 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> ornament in shape of vase, <span class="quote greek">ὅρμος -έων</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 11(2).161 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">B</span> 38 </span> (Delos, iii B.C.), cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 2588.199 </span> (ib., ii B.C.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> liquid measure, = <span class="ref greek">μετρητής</span> (<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0494.tlg001:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0494.tlg001:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philyll.</span> 7 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:45/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Moer.</span> 45 </a>, etc.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:1/canonical-url/"> 1 </a> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:1/canonical-url/"> 1 </a>/<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:2/canonical-url/"> 2 </a> Roman <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">amphorae</span> or nearly <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1515.tlg001:9/canonical-url/"> 9 </a> gallons, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.51 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 3.38 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg043.perseus-grc1:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg043.perseus-grc1:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 43.8 </a>, etc. (Shortened form of <span class="foreign greek">ἀμφιφορεύς,</span> q.v., from <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">having two handles.</span>)</div> </div><br><br>'}