ἀμφορίτης
ὡς αἰεὶ τὸν ὁμοῖον ἄγει θεὸς ὡς τὸν ὁμοῖον → how God ever brings like men together | birds of a feather flock together | how the god always leads like to like | as ever, god brings like and like together | as always the god brings like to like
English (LSJ)
[ῑ] ἀγών, ὁ, race
A run by bearers of amphorae, and of which an amphora was prize, Call.Fr.80 (ap.Sch.Pi.O.7.156); ἀμφιφορίτης EM95.3. II keptin ἀμφορεῖς, [ἔλαιον] PSI5.535.31 (iii B.C.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀμφορίτης: ἀγὼν [ῑ], ὁ, ἀγὼν ἐν ᾧ οἱ ἀγωνιζόμενοι ἔτρεχον βαστάζοντες ἀμφορεῖς, τὸ δὲ ἆθλον ἦτο εἷς ἀμφορεύς, Καλλίμ. (Ἀποσπ. 80) παρὰ τῷ Σχολιαστῇ τοῦ Πινδ. Ο. 7. 156· πρβλ. Μυλλέρ. Αἰγινητ. Σ. 24, καὶ ἴδε τὴν λέξ. ὑδρία. - Ἐν τῷ Ἐτυμολ. Μ. 95. 3 εὕρηται καὶ ἀμφιφορίτης.
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, ὁ
• Alolema(s): ἀμφιφορίτης EM 1225
• Prosodia: [-ῑ-]
1 carrera de portadores de ánforas llamada tb. Ὑδροφόρια Call.Dieg.8.21 (Fr.198), cf. Sch.Pi.O.7.156b, EM l.c.
2 adj. guardado en ánforas, de ánfora (ἔλαιον) PSI 535.31 (III a.C.).