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ἀμφιδονέω

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Ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρίαRoot of all the evils is the love of money (Radix omnium malorum est cupiditas)

The Bible, 1 Timothy, 6:10
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Full diacritics: ἀμφιδονέω Medium diacritics: ἀμφιδονέω Low diacritics: αμφιδονέω Capitals: ΑΜΦΙΔΟΝΕΩ
Transliteration A: amphidonéō Transliteration B: amphidoneō Transliteration C: amfidoneo Beta Code: a)mfidone/w

English (LSJ)

   A whirl round, agitate violently, Ζέφυρος δένδρεα ἀμφιδονεῖ AP9.668 (Marian.), cf. 5.121 (Diod.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 138] , umdrehen, schwindelig machen, ἔρως φρένας ἀμφεδόνησε Theocr. 13, 48; Ζέφυρος δένδρεα ἀμφιδονεῖ Marian. 2 (IX, 668).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀμφιδονέω: περιστρέφω ἰσχυρῶς, ἀναταράσσω βιαίως, παραζαλίζω, ἔρως φρένας ἀμφεδόνησε Θεόκρ. 13. 48· Ζέφυρος δένδρεα ἀμφιδονεῖ Ἀνθ. Π. 9. 668.

French (Bailly abrégé)

-ῶ :
agiter en tous sens ou violemment.
Étymologie: ἀμφί, δονέω.