ἀμφικλύζω
δός μοι πᾷ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινήσω → give me a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a place to stand and I'll move the earth, give me the place to stand and I shall move the earth, give me a place to stand and with a lever I will move the whole world, give me a firm spot to stand and I will move the world, give me a lever and a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a fulcrum and I shall move the world
English (LSJ)
wash around or flood around, Orph.A.271.
Spanish (DGE)
batir por el agua pas. θῖνες ἀμφέκλυσθεν Orph.A.273.
German (Pape)
[Seite 140] umspülen, Orph. Arg. 271.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀμφικλύζω: περικλύζω, καταπλημμυρῶ, Ὀρφ. Ἀργ. 275.
Greek Monolingual
ἀμφικλύζω (Α)
περιβρέχω.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἀμφι- + κλύζω.
ΠΑΡ. αρχ. ἀμφίκλυστος.
Translations
inundate
Bulgarian: заливам, наводнявам; Catalan: inundar; Chinese Mandarin: 淹沒／淹没; Czech: zaplavit; Dutch: inunderen; Finnish: hukuttaa; French: inonder; Galician: asolagar, alagar, anegar, inundar; German: überfluten; Greek: κατακλύζω, πλημμυρίζω; Ancient Greek: ἀμφικλύζω, καταβρέχω, κατακλύζειν, κατακλύζω; Hindi: परिप्लावित; Ido: inundar; Italian: inondare; Maori: whakaparawhenua; Persian: غرقه کردن; Polish: zalać; Portuguese: inundar; Russian: заливать, залить, затоплять, затопить, наводнять, наводнить; Spanish: inundar; Swedish: översvämma; Turkish: sel basmak, su basmak; Welsh: gorlifo
