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Ἀμφίσματα · matters of contention (α 1768) · Suda

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Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

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α1764to claim
α1765to claim
α1766establishing a claim
α1767I surround
α1768matters of contention
α1769stands about
α1770crowned-around, surrounding like a crown
α1771Amphisteides
α1772Amphisteides

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Ἀμφίσματα

matters of contention

Translated by Jennifer Benedict10 Aug 2000Vetting: high3 revisions

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1 note · 9 words

Translation

[Meaning] matters of dispute. Hellanicus [sc. uses the word].¹

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀμφίσματα· τὰ ἀμφισβητήσιμα. Ἑλλάνικος.

Betacode

*)amfi/smata: ta\ a)mfisbhth/sima. *(ella/nikos.

Notes (1)

Same or similar entry in other lexica; references at Photius alpha1373 Theodoridis. The neuter plural headword, however, should be not a)mfi/smata but a)mfi/sbata.
1Hellanicus of Lesbos [C5 BCE] FGrH 4 F193.

Neighbouring entries

α1766Ἀμφισβήτησιςestablishing a claim α1767ἈμφίσκωI surround α1768Ἀμφίσματαmatters of contention α1769Ἀμφίσταταιstands about α1770Ἀμφιστεφέεςcrowned-around, surrounding like a crown

Revision history3 revisions · last 21 Aug 2013

21 Aug 2013Revised — David Whitehead
21 Feb 2012augmented note and keywords; betacoding — David Whitehead
3 Mar 2001modified translation; added note and keyword — David Whitehead
10 Aug 2000Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἀμφίσματα (Adler number alpha 1768), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 10 Aug 2000. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/alpha/1768

Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗