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ἀμφίτομος

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Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection

Porphyry, Sententiae, 25

German (Pape)

[Seite 145] zweischneidig, βέλεμνον Aesch. Ag. 1475; λόγχαι Eur. Hipp. 1375; ξίφος El. 164. Ebenso sp. D., z. B. Ap. Rh. 1, 168 πέλεκυς.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀμφίτομος: -ον, ὁ ἑκατέρωθεν τέμνων, δίστομος, βέλεμνον Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 1496· λόγχαι, ξίφη Εὐρ. Ἱππ. 1375, Ἠλ. 164· ἐν τῷ Θησ. Στ. γράφεται παροξυτόνως ἀμφιτόμος.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
à deux tranchants.
Étymologie: ἀμφί, τέμνω.

Spanish (DGE)

-ον
de doble filo, βέλεμνον A.A.1496, λόγχη E.Hipp.1375, βουπλήξ Q.S.11.190, Nonn.D.5.14.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀμφίτομος: обоюдоострый (βέλεμνον Aesch.; ξίφος, λόγχη Eur.).