ἐπ' ἀλλήλοισιν ἀμφικείμενοι → locked in each other's arms, clinging to one another
peltĭfer: ĕra, ĕrum, adj. pelta-fero,I bearing, i. e. armed with the pelta: puellae, i. e. Amazons, Stat. Th. 12, 761: maeotides, Sab. Ep. 2, 9.
peltĭfĕr, ĕra, ĕrum, c. peltatus : Stat. Th. 12, 761.