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ἀμφίδρομος

ἀμφίδρομος, running round, encompassing, inclosing

ἀμφί-δρομος, ον,
  • running both ways, οἱ κατὰ τὸν πορθμὸν τόποι ἀ. ὄντες subject to a constant ebb and flow, Plb. 34.2.5; πορθμός with harbour on both sides, Pl.Com. 24D.
      • 2 encompassing, enclosing, S. Aj. 352; ἄρκυς ἱστάναι ἀ. X. Cyn. 6.5 (dub.).
    • II pr. n. Ἀμφίδρομος, divinity connected with ἀμφιδρόμια, A. Fr. 222.

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