ἀμφιβάλλω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=fut. ἀμφιβαλῶ, etc.:—Med., Ep. fut.<br><span class="bld">A</span> ἀμφιβαλεῦμαι Od. 22.103:—[[throw round]] or [[put round]], used by Hom. mostly in tmesi:<br><span class="bld">I</span> of [[clothes]], etc., [[put on|put them on]] a person, c. dupl. acc. pers. et rei, ἀμφὶ δέ με χλαῖναν . . βάλεν ἠδὲ χιτῶνα Od.10.365, cf. 451; ἀμφὶ δέ μιν ῥάκος . . βάλεν 13.434: c. dat. pers., <b class="b3">ἀμφὶ δέ μοι ῥάκος . . βάλον</b> [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in 14.342; ἀμφὶ δ' Ἀθήνη ὤμοις . . βάλ' αἰγίδα Il.18.204; στολὴν . . ἀμφέβαλλε σῷ κάρᾳ E.''HF''465; γέρας κόμαις Pi.''P.''5.32:—Med., [[put round oneself]], δὸς δὲ ῥάκος ἀμφιβαλέσθαι Od.6.178, cf. 22.103, etc.; ἄγραν . . ἀ. πλοκάμοις E.''Ba.''104.<br><span class="bld">b</span> metaph. and half metaph., <b class="b3">τῷ δ' ἐγὼ ἀμφιβαλὼν θάλαμον δέμον</b> I built [[chamber]] [[over]] him, Od.23.192; ζυγὸν Ἑλλάδι ἀ. A.''Pers.''50, cf. 72; ἀνδράσι κρατὴρ ὕπνον ἀμφιβάλλῃ E.''Ba.'' 385; <b class="b3">ἐξ ὅτου λευκὴν ἐκ μελαίνης ἀμφιβάλλομαι τρίχα</b> since I have [[put on]] [[white]] [[hair]], S.''Ant.''1093; ἀ. νέφος θανάτου Simon.99.<br><span class="bld">c</span> Act. in med. sense, <b class="b3">κρατερὸν μένος ἀμφιβαλόντες [ἑαυτοῖς]</b> '[[girding themselves with strength]]', Il.17.742; <b class="b3">δουλοσύναν ἀμφιβαλοῦσα κάρᾳ [ἐμαυτῆς]</b> E.''Andr.''110: reversely, Med. for Act., ἀμφιβάλλεσθαι Ἀΐδαν ἐπί τινι 1191:—Pass., <b class="b3">ὕμνος ἀμφιβάλλεται σοφῶν μητίες σι</b> [[song]] is [[cast]] (like a [[net]]) over the [[mind]]s of [[poet]]s, Pi.''O.''1.8.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[throw the arms round]], so as to [[embrace]], c. dat. pers., ἀμφ' Ὀδυσῆι . . χεῖρε βαλόντε Od.21.223; ἀμφὶ δὲ χεῖρας δειρῇ βάλλ' Ὀδυσῆι 23.208; ἀμφὶ δὲ παιδὶ . . βάλε πήχεε 24.347; but <b class="b3">ἀμφὶ δὲ χεῖρας βάλλομεν</b>, of [[seizing]] or [[taking prisoner]], 4.454; also <b class="b3">ἀμφὶ δὲ χεῖρα . . βάλεν ἔγχεϊ</b> [[grasp]]ed it, 21.433; <b class="b3">ἀμφὶ δὲ . . βάλε γούνασι χεῖρας</b>, as a [[suppliant]], 7.142.<br><span class="bld">3</span> c. acc. pers., [[encompass]], [[embrace]], ἀμφιβαλόντε ἀλλήλους Il. 23.97; ἀ. τινὰ χερσί E.''Ba.''1363; ἀ. μαστὸν ὠλέναισι ''Ph.''306; ἀ. μέλη ''Supp.''70.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[encompass]], [[beset]], δυσμενὴς ὅρι' ἀμφιβάλλει B.17.6; πόλιν φόνῳ E.''Andr.''799, cf. ''Trag.Adesp.''127.6(lyr.); <b class="b3">ἀ. φῦλον ὀρνίθων</b> = [[surround]] them with [[net]]s, S.''Ant.''344; [[strike on all sides]] or [[hit on all sides]], τινὰ βέλεσι E.''HF''422.<br><span class="bld">b</span> abs., [[fish]] (cf. [[ἀμφίβληστρον]]), ''Ev.Marc.''1.16, cf. ''PFlor.''2.119.3 (ii A. D.).<br><span class="bld">c</span> metaph., ἀμφὶ κτύπος οὔατα βάλλει Il.10.535 (unless ἀ. be Adv.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[force]], [[move round]], τὸ [[ἄρθρον]] [[varia lectio|v.l.]] for [[ἀμφισφάλλω]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]), Hp.''Art.''2.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[doubt]], περί τινος Plb. 39.5.2: also followed by inf., Hld.5.17; by [[ὡς]] . . Ael.''NA''9.33; by [[ὅτι]] . . Hermog.''Id.''2.10; περί τινος Id.''Meth.''23.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> intr., [[ἀμφιβάλλειν εἰς τόπον]] = [[go into another place]], E.''Cyc.''60.<br><span class="bld">2</span> to [[be doubtful]] or [[be in dispute]], Arist.''EE''1243a12,25; <b class="b3">ἀμφιβάλλειν εἴωθε τὰ φίλτρα</b> are [[uncertain]] in their [[action]], Alciphr.1.37:—Pass., to [[be in dispute]], Simp.''in Ph.''21.11.<br><span class="bld">V</span> Med., [[change]], μορφήν Opp.''C.''3.16.