ἀμφίαλος
τὸ πεπρωμένον φυγεῖν ἀδύνατον → you can't escape your destiny | there is no escaping from destiny | it's impossible to escape from what is destined | it is impossible to escape from what is destined | what is fated is impossible to escape | if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned | he that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned | if you are born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned | if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned| you can't outrun your fate | you cannot outrun your fate | you can't stop fate | that's the way the cookie crumbles
English (LSJ)
ον, = foreg., freq. of Ithaca in Od., as 1.386,395; of Lemnos, S.Ph.146; with ref. to Corinth,
A of two seas, ἀ. Ποτειδᾶνος τεθμοί, of Isthmian games, Pi.O.13.40. 2 living amid seas, ζῷον Plu.2.667e. 3 ἡ ἀ. (sc. ὁδός) dub. l. in X.HG4.2.13.
German (Pape)
[Seite 136] Hom. fünfmal, Versansg Od. 21, 252 ἐν αὐτῇ
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀμφίᾰλος: -ον, (ἃλς) ὁ ὑπὸ τῆς θαλάσσης περιβαλλόμενος, σύνηθες ἐπίθ. τῆς Ἰθάκης ἐν Ὀδ., ὡς ἐν τῷ Α. 386 καὶ 395· τῆς Λήμνου, Σοφ. Φ. 1464. 2) ἀκολούθως ἐπὶ τῆς Κορίνθου, μεταξὺ δύο θαλασσῶν, τὸ τοῦ Ὁρατίου bimaris Corinthus, Ξεν. Ἑλλ. 4. 2, 13· οὕτως ὁ Πίνδ., Ο. 13. 57, λόγον ποιούμενος περὶ τῶν Ἰσθμικῶν ἀγώνων, λέγει: ἐν δ’ ἀμφιάλοισι Ποτειδᾶνος τεθμοῖσιν.
