Ἀμφιφορεῦσιν

in two-handled jugs

Translated by Jennifer Benedict10 Aug 2000Vetting: high3 revisions

5 words

[Meaning] in jars, in amphorae.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀμφιφορεῦσιν· κεραμίοις, ἀμφορεῦσιν.

Betacode

*)amfiforeu=sin: kerami/ois, a)mforeu=sin.

Notes

Same entry in other lexica. From the scholia to Homer, Odyssey 2.290, where the dative plural headword (a single word in the Greek) occurs.
cf. generally alpha 1780.

Linked from1 entry

α1780Ἀμφιφορῆαamphora, two-handled jug[Meaning a] vessel. In the Epigrams: "Who filled me -- a two-handled jug fashioned for Dionysus, the wine-vessel for holding Adriatic nectar -- with Demeter's stuff? Was it envy of Bacchus towards me or a lack of a…

Neighbouring entries

α1777ἈμφιτρύωνAmphitryon α1778Ἀμφιτρυγῆworn-around α1779Ἀμφιφορεῦσινin two-handled jugs α1780Ἀμφιφορῆαamphora, two-handled jug α1781Ἀμφιφῶντεςdouble-lights

Revision history3 revisions · last 25 Jun 2015

25 Jun 2015Revised — David Whitehead
21 Feb 2012augmented notes and keywords — David Whitehead
28 Jul 2002added note and keywords — David Whitehead
10 Aug 2000Translated — Jennifer Benedict