ἀμφίγυος

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Στέργει γὰρ οὐδεὶς ἄγγελον κακῶν ἐπῶν → No one loves the bearer of bad news

Sophocles, Antigone, 277
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Transliteration A: amphígyos Transliteration B: amphigyos Transliteration C: amfigyos Beta Code: a)mfi/guos

English (LSJ)

ον, in Hom. always epith. of ἔγχος, either (γυῖον)

   A with a limb at each end, double-pointed, or (γύης) bending both ways, elastic, Il.13.147, Od.24.527; ἀ. δούρασιν A.R.3.135; prob. (from γυῖον) stout rivals, S.Tr.504(lyr.).