ἀμφοῖν

Lemma: ἀμφότερος

adjective (pronominal; used also su... adjective (pronominal; used also substantively)
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Definition

both (of two), either one of two taken together; used of a pair collectively (“the two,” “both parties”).

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἀμφοῖν"

Type: dual (both) / reciprocal sense pronoun (from ἀμφότερος/ἄμφω)

Case: genitive (also possible dative in form)

Number: dual

Gender: common (masculine/feminine/neuter; determined by context)

Note: ἀμφοῖν is the dual genitive (and formally identical dual dative) of ἄμφω/ἀμφότερος, meaning ‘of both’ (or in dative use ‘for/to both’), with the exact case-function decided by syntax/context.

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