double-faced

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Βέλτιστε, μὴ τὸ κέρδος ἐν πᾶσι σκόπει → Amice, ubique lucra sectari cave → Mein bester Freund, sieh nicht in allem auf Profit

Menander, Monostichoi, 59

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adjective

P. and V. διπλοῦς, Ar. and V. δόλιος; see deceitful.

Translations

two-faced

Greek: ανειλικρινής, δίκωλη καυκιά, δίκωλο πινάκι, δίμουρος, διμούτρης, διμούτσουνος, διπλομούτσουνος, διπλοπρόσωπος, διπρόσωπος, υποκριτικός, ύπουλος, φίδι, φίδι κολοβό; Ancient Greek: ἀμφιπρόσωπος, διπρόσωπος; English: two-faced, double-faced, Janus-faced; French: fourbe; German: doppelgesichtig, doppelzüngig, falsch; Hebrew: דּוּ פַּרְצוּפִי; Icelandic: falskur, tvöfaldur; Ido: disimulanta; Italian: a due facce, ipocrita, falso, sleale, doppio, bifronte; Latin: bifrons; Persian: دورو; Polish: dwulicowy; Russian: двуликий, двуличный; Scots: twafauld; Scottish Gaelic: dà-aodannach; Southern Altai: эки јӱстӱ; Swedish: falsk, lömsk, bakslug, opålitlig; Tagalog: doble-kara