ἀμπί
From LSJ
ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
English (LSJ)
said to be Aeol. for ἀμφί, Hdn.Gr.2.376, but prob. coined to expl. forms such as ἀμπέχω, which are due to dissimilation.
Spanish (DGE)
v. ἀμφί.
German (Pape)
[Seite 129] nach E. M. äol. für ἀμφί
French (Bailly abrégé)
éol. c. ἀμφί.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀμπί: Αἰολ. ἀντὶ τοῦ δασέος ἀμφί, Γρηγορ. Κορίνθ. (ἔκδ. Koen) σ. 344, Λατ. amb ἐν τῷ ambio, κτλ., πρβλ. ἄμπελος, ἀμπέχω, ἄμπυξ, ἀμφιστατήρ.