ἄμφω

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ambʰow, where the initial part is an old deictic pronoun or particle, reinforcing the meaning “two, both” of the second part. Cognates include Old Church Slavonic оба (oba), Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌹 (bai), Sanskrit उभौ (ubháu), Latin ambō, Tocharian A āmpi.

Pronunciation

 

Determiner

ἄμφω (ámphō)

  1. (dual only) both

Declension

Synonyms

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