δισσός: Difference between revisions

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|Definition=Att. διττός, Ion. διξός (q. v.), ή, όν, (δίς) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">twofold, double</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.44</span>, <span class="bibl">7.70</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>198d</span>, etc. Adv. <b class="b3">διττῶς</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἁπλῶς</b>, <b class="b2">doubly, in two ways</b>, <b class="b3">δ. [γνώριμα</b>] <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1095b2</span>; <b class="b3">δ. λέγεσθαι</b> ib.<span class="bibl">1096b13</span>, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">executed in duplicate</b>, ἀποχή <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>1024.39</span> (ii A. D.), etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> pl., <b class="b2">two</b>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>1.44</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.40</span>,<span class="bibl">52</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>957</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>57</span>, etc.: with a dual, δισσοὶ προάγοντε μάλιστα <span class="bibl">Iamb.<span class="title">Comm.Math.</span> 25</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> metaph., <b class="b2">divided, disagreeing</b> in mind, <b class="b3">λήμασι δισσούς</b> (<b class="b3">λήμασιν ἴσους</b> Dind.) <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>122</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">doubtful, ambiguous</b>, ὄνειροι <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>645</span>; τὸ δ. <b class="b2">ambiguity</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1261b29</span>. Adv. διττῶς <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">SE</span>180a15</span>.</span>

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