ἀμφικύπελλος

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Μή μοι γένοιθ', ἃ βούλομ', ἀλλ' ἃ συμφέρει → Ne sit mihi, quod cupio, sed quod expedit → nicht was ich will, geschehe mir, doch was mir nützt

Menander, Monostichoi, 366
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Full diacritics: ἀμφικύπελλος Medium diacritics: ἀμφικύπελλος Low diacritics: αμφικύπελλος Capitals: ΑΜΦΙΚΥΠΕΛΛΟΣ
Transliteration A: amphikýpellos Transliteration B: amphikypellos Transliteration C: amfikypellos Beta Code: a)mfiku/pellos

English (LSJ)

ον, in Hom. always δέπας ἀ.

   A double cup, such as forms a κύπελλον both at top and bottom, Il.1.584,al.: ἀμφικύπελλα are compared with the cell of a honeycomb, as possessing ἀμφίστομοι θυρίδες, Arist.HA624a9; but acc. to Aristarch., two-handled, cf. Ath. 11.783b (post 11.466c).