ἀμφιχάσκω

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ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful

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Transliteration A: amphicháskō Transliteration B: amphichaskō Transliteration C: amfichasko Beta Code: a)mfixa/skw

English (LSJ)

impf., v. infr.: aor. ἀμφέχᾰνον:—

   A gape round, gape for, c. acc., ἐμὲ μὲν Κὴρ ἀμφέχανε Il.23.79; μαστὸν ἀμφέχασκ' ἐμόν, of an infant, A.Ch.545; ἀμφιχανὼν λόγχαις ἑπτάπυλον στόμα, of the Argive army round Thebes, S.Ant.118; ἀγκίστρου . . πλάνον ἀμφιχανοῦσα, of a fish, AP7.702 (Apollonid.): rarely c. dat., Opp.H.3.178.