ἀμφίτομος

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Ὅστις γὰρ ἐν πολλοῖσιν ὡς ἐγὼ κακοῖς ζῇ, πῶς ὅδ' Οὐχὶ κατθανὼν κέρδος φέρει; → For one who lives amidst such evils as I do, how could it not be best to die?

Sophocles, Antigone, 464-5

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.