amphibolia

From LSJ

Γέλως ἄκαιρος κλαυθμάτων παραίτιος → Grave est malum homini risus haud in tempus → Zur falschen Zeit gelacht, hat Tränen schon gebracht

Menander, Monostichoi, 88

Latin > English

amphibolia amphiboliae N F :: ambiguity; double meaning

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

amphĭbŏlĭa: (amphĭbŏlŏgĭa, in Charis. p. 243 P.; Diom. p. 444; Isid. Orig. 1, 33), ae, f., = ἀμφιβολία (ἀμφιβολογία);
I in rhet., ambiguity, double-meaning, Cic. Div. 2, 56, 116; id. Fam. 7, 32; Auct. ad Her. 2, 11; Quint. 7, 9, 1 al.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

amphĭbŏlĭa, æ, f. (ἀμφιβολία), amphibologie, double sens, ambiguïté : Cic. Div. 2, 116.
     les mss donnent souvent amphibologia.

Latin > German (Georges)

amphibolia, ae, f. (ἀμφιβολία), die Zweideutigkeit, der Doppelsinn, rein lat. ambiguitas, Cornif. rhet., Cic. u.a.

Latin > Chinese

amphibolia vel amphibologia, ae. f. :: 音兩義之字