ἀμφικέλεμνον

ἀμφικέλεμνον

Grammatical information: m. or n.

Meaning: · ἀμφιβαρες· οἱ δε τὸν βασταζόμενον ὑπὸ δύο ἀνθρώπων δίφρον, ἄλλοι δε ἀμφίκοιλον ξύλον. H.

Other forms: ἀμφικελεμνίς· κατ' ὀβελῶν περικρέμασις ἰσορρόπως H.

Dialectal forms: Myc. opikereminijapi instr. pl. \/opi-kelemniāphi\/ part of a chair (connection with κρεμάννυμι, as -κρημν-, is impossible, s. κρημνός).

Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]

Etymology: By Fur. 245 connected with κελέοντες (s.v.). This seems quite possible; only he assumes a variation -μ\/Ϝ-, but one might rather assume a suffix -μν- beside another formation.

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