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δισσός

δισσός, two-fold, double

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

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