ἀμφίγυος
ἀμφίγυος, pointed at each end, double-pointed
ἀμφίγῠος, ον, in Hom. always epith. of ἔγχος, either (γυῖον)
- with a limb at each end, double-pointed, or (γύης) bending both ways, elastic, Il. 13.147, Od. 24.527; ἀ. δούρασιν A.R. 3.135; prob. (from γυῖον) stout rivals, S. Tr. 504 (lyr.).
1 curvo a ambos lados, de dobles barbas, de cabeza triangular
ἔγχεα
δούρατα
2 fig. esforzado, belicoso
ἐπὶ τάνδ' ἄρ' ἄκοιτιν <τίνες> ἀμφίγυοι κατέβαν πρὸ γάμων;
ἀμφί·γυος, ος, ον :
1 à double pointe, c. à d. pointu aux deux extrémités, en parl. de javelines, de traits, Il. 13, 147 ; Od. 24, 526 ; A. Rh. 3, 1356 ||
2 aux deux extrémités (mains et pieds) robustes, c. à d. aux membres robustes (sel. d’autres, adversaires l’un et l’autre robustes) Soph. Tr. 504.
Étym. ἀ. γυῖον.
ἀμφίγυος, (γυῖον), eigentl. = auf beiden Seiten Glieder habend, Hom. neunmal, Versanfang Il. 15.386 ἔγχεσιν ἀμφιγύοις, Versende ἔγχεσιν ἀμφιγύοισιν Il. 13.147, 14.26, 15.278, 712, 16.637, 17.731, Od. 16.474, 24.527, vielleicht = mit zweischneidiger Spitze ; oder an beiden Enden gegliedert, oben die eiserne Spitze, unten der σαυρωτήρ ; Scholl. Aristonic. Il. 13.147 ; – δόρυ Ap.Rh. 3.1356 ; – Soph. Trach. 504 ch. Wettkämpfer, die alle Glieder gleich rüstig brauchen, Schol. ἰσχυροὶ ἐν τοῖς γυίοις ἢ ἄμφω τεθωρακισμένοι ἢ παρωξυμμένοι, Ellendt vgl. ἀμφιδέξιος, Hermann ancipitibus armis certantes.
ἀμφίγυος
[prob. as ἀμφιγυήεις.]
Thus, of spears, (having a head) curved on each side, i.e. leaf-shaped; or perh., bending to either side, elastic Il. 13.147 = Il. 15.278 = Il. 17.731, Il. 14.26 = Il. 16.637, Il. 15.386, 712: Od. 16.474, Od. 24.527.
ἀμφίγυος (γυῖον): with limb at both ends, double-pointed, ἔγχος. Cf. οὐρίαχος. (See cuts below.)
ἀμφίγυος
The termin. -γυος, as in ὑπόγυος, is of uncertain sense.
- pointed at each end, double-pointed, Hom.; in Soph., of persons, armed at all points, practised combatants.