ἀμφορίτης
τὸ βέλτερον κακοῦ καὶ τὸ δίμοιρον αἰνῶ, καὶ δίκᾳ δίκας ἕπεσθαι, ξὺν εὐχαῖς ἐμαῖς, λυτηρίοις μηχαναῖς θεοῦ πάρα → I approve the better kind of evil, the two-thirds kind, and that, in accordance with my prayers, through contrivances bringing salvation at the god’s hand
English (LSJ)
[ῑ] ἀγών, ὁ, race
A run by bearers of amphorae, and of which an amphora was prize, Call.Fr.80 (ap.Sch.Pi.O.7.156); ἀμφιφορίτης EM95.3. II keptin ἀμφορεῖς, [ἔλαιον] PSI5.535.31 (iii B.C.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀμφορίτης: ἀγὼν [ῑ], ὁ, ἀγὼν ἐν ᾧ οἱ ἀγωνιζόμενοι ἔτρεχον βαστάζοντες ἀμφορεῖς, τὸ δὲ ἆθλον ἦτο εἷς ἀμφορεύς, Καλλίμ. (Ἀποσπ. 80) παρὰ τῷ Σχολιαστῇ τοῦ Πινδ. Ο. 7. 156· πρβλ. Μυλλέρ. Αἰγινητ. Σ. 24, καὶ ἴδε τὴν λέξ. ὑδρία. - Ἐν τῷ Ἐτυμολ. Μ. 95. 3 εὕρηται καὶ ἀμφιφορίτης.
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, ὁ
• Alolema(s): ἀμφιφορίτης EM 1225
• Prosodia: [-ῑ-]
1 carrera de portadores de ánforas llamada tb. Ὑδροφόρια Call.Dieg.8.21 (Fr.198), cf. Sch.Pi.O.7.156b, EM l.c.
2 adj. guardado en ánforas, de ánfora (ἔλαιον) PSI 535.31 (III a.C.).
