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λύχνον μεθ᾿ ἡμέραν ἅψας περιῄει λέγων “ἄνθρωπον ζητῶ” → He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, “I am looking for a human

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Greek Monolingual

-η -ο (Α ἀμφίμακρος, -ον)
1. ο μακρός και από τις δύο πλευρές
2. (στη Μετρική) «ποὺς» μακρός στην πρώτη και τρίτη συλλαβή [π. χ. Οιδίπους (-υ-)], που έχει την ιδιαίτερη ονομασία Κρητικός (αντίθ. αμφίβραχυς)].
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἀμφι- + μακρός.