ἀμφαφάω
ἀμφαφάω, to touch
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ἀμφαφόωσα present active participle feminine nominative singular, present active participle feminine vocative singular of ἀμφαφάω
- touch or feel all round, κοῖλον λόχον ἀμφαφόωσα Od. 4.277; καί κʼ ἀλαὸς . . διακρίνειε τὸ σῆμα ἀμφαφόων by feeling it, 8.196; handle, τόξον ἐΰξοον ἀμφαφόωντας 19.586; 2 sg. ἀμφαφάεις Orph. L. 528; Ep. impf. ἀμφαφάασκε Mosch. 2.95:—also Med. like Act., τὸν μὲν . . χείρεσιν ἀμφαφόωντο Od. 15.461, cf. 19.475; τόξον οἶδα . . ἀμφαφάασθαι (Ep. inf.) 8.215.
- 2 of persons, μαλακώτερος ἀμφαφάασθαι easier to deal with, Il. 22.373.—Ep. Verb used by Aret. in forms -όωσι SD 2.4, CA 1.1; -όωντα ib. 2.4; cf. ἀμφαφᾷς· ψηλαφᾷς, Hsch.
1 tocar en torno, palpar
κοῖλον λόχον
del caballo de Troyaτοίχους
μιν
λίθον
τὰ μή ἐξίσχοντα ἀμφαφόωσι ὡς ὑπερίσχοντα
χιτῶνα
ὁλκὸν ὑπήνης
• abs. Od.8.196,
op. πιέζω
• fig. acariciar
οἷα τ' Ἀριστίππου τρυφερή φύσις ἀμφαφόωτος ψεύδη
ἔστιχον ἀμφαφόωντες ἑοῦ μελεδήματα θυμοῦ
• v. med. mismo sent.
τὸν μὲν ... χερσίν τ' ἀμφαφόωντο
ἄνακτ' ἐμόν
καλὸν σῶμα
2 asir, empuñar
τόξον
κεραυνούς
• v. med. manejar
τόξον
• fig. de pers.
μαλακώτερος ἀμφαφάασθαι
más fácil de tratar
[ἀμφ-, ἀμφι- 3.]
Pres. pple. ἀμφαφόων Od. 8.196.
Acc. pl. ἀμφαφόωντας Od. 19.586.
Fem. ἀμφαφόωσα Od. 4.277.
3 pl. impf. mid. ἀμφαφόωντο Od. 15.462.
Infin. ἀμφαφάασθαι Il. 22.373: Od. 8.215, Od. 19.475.
- 1
To put the hands round, handle.
In mid.: [ὅρμον] ἀμφαφόωντο
Od. 15.462. Cf. Od. 19.475.So μαλακώτερος ἀμφαφάασθαι (easier to deal with) Il. 22.373.
To handle and use: τόξον Od. 19.586.
In mid. Od. 8.215.
- 2
To put the hands on in passing round: κοῖλον λόχον (the wooden horse) Od. 4.277.
- 3
Absol., to feel about with the hands Od. 8.196.
- 1
- 1to touch or feel all round, to handle, Hom.; so in Mid., Od.
- 2μαλακώτερος ἀμφαφάασθαι easier to deal with, manage, Il.