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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

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|Beta Code=a)mfidone/w
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|Definition=<span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[whirl round]], [[agitate violently]], Ζέφυρος δένδρεα ἀμφιδονεῖ <span class="title">AP</span>9.668 (Marian.), cf. <span class="bibl">5.121</span> (Diod.).</span>
|Definition=<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[whirl round]], [[agitate violently]], Ζέφυρος δένδρεα ἀμφιδονεῖ <span class="title">AP</span>9.668 (Marian.), cf. <span class="bibl">5.121</span> (Diod.).</span>
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Transliteration A: amphidonéō Transliteration B: amphidoneō Transliteration C: amfidoneo Beta Code: a)mfidone/w

English (LSJ)

A whirl round, agitate violently, Ζέφυρος δένδρεα ἀμφιδονεῖ AP9.668 (Marian.), cf. 5.121 (Diod.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 138] , umdrehen, schwindelig machen, ἔρως φρένας ἀμφεδόνησε Theocr. 13, 48; Ζέφυρος δένδρεα ἀμφιδονεῖ Marian. 2 (IX, 668).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀμφιδονέω: περιστρέφω ἰσχυρῶς, ἀναταράσσω βιαίως, παραζαλίζω, ἔρως φρένας ἀμφεδόνησε Θεόκρ. 13. 48· Ζέφυρος δένδρεα ἀμφιδονεῖ Ἀνθ. Π. 9. 668.

French (Bailly abrégé)

-ῶ :
agiter en tous sens ou violemment.
Étymologie: ἀμφί, δονέω.

Spanish (DGE)

arremolinarse en torno δένδρεα ... ἀμφιδονεῖ Ζέφυρος AP 9.668 (Marian.)
andar detrás de μὴ σὺ ... ἀμφιδονοίης τὸν καλόν AP 5.122 (Diod.).

Greek Monotonic

ἀμφιδονέω: μέλ. -ήσω, περιστρέφω με δύναμη, αναταράσσω βίαια, σε Θεόκρ., Ανθ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀμφιδονέω:
1) раскачивать во все стороны (δένδρεα Anth.);
2) потрясать, волновать (φρένας Theocr.).

Middle Liddell


to agitate violently, Theocr., Anth.