ἀμφίφαλος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀμφι- (amphi-) + φάλος (phálos, “ridge of a helmet”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /am.pʰí.pʰa.los/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /amˈpʰi.pʰa.los/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /amˈɸi.ɸa.los/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /amˈfi.fa.los/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /amˈfi.fa.los/
Adjective
ἀμφῐ́φᾰλος • (amphĭ́phălos) m or f (neuter ἀμφῐ́φᾰλον); second declension
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ἀμφῐ́φᾰλος amphĭ́phălos |
ἀμφῐ́φᾰλον amphĭ́phălon |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λω amphĭphắlō |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λω amphĭphắlō |
ἀμφῐ́φᾰλοι amphĭ́phăloi |
ἀμφῐ́φᾰλᾰ amphĭ́phălă | ||||||||
| Genitive | ἀμφῐφᾰ́λου amphĭphắlou |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λου amphĭphắlou |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λοιν amphĭphắloin |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λοιν amphĭphắloin |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λων amphĭphắlōn |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λων amphĭphắlōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ἀμφῐφᾰ́λῳ amphĭphắlōi |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λῳ amphĭphắlōi |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λοιν amphĭphắloin |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λοιν amphĭphắloin |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λοις amphĭphắlois |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λοις amphĭphắlois | ||||||||
| Accusative | ἀμφῐ́φᾰλον amphĭ́phălon |
ἀμφῐ́φᾰλον amphĭ́phălon |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λω amphĭphắlō |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λω amphĭphắlō |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λους amphĭphắlous |
ἀμφῐ́φᾰλᾰ amphĭ́phălă | ||||||||
| Vocative | ἀμφῐ́φᾰλε amphĭ́phăle |
ἀμφῐ́φᾰλον amphĭ́phălon |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λω amphĭphắlō |
ἀμφῐφᾰ́λω amphĭphắlō |
ἀμφῐ́φᾰλοι amphĭ́phăloi |
ἀμφῐ́φᾰλᾰ amphĭ́phălă | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἀμφῐφᾰ́λως amphĭphắlōs |
ἀμφῐφᾰλώτερος amphĭphălṓteros |
ἀμφῐφᾰλώτᾰτος amphĭphălṓtătos | ||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἀμφίφαλος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀμφίφαλος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἀμφίφαλος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀμφίφαλος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἀμφίφαλος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
- ἀμφίφαλος, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011