ἀμφιβολ-ία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ,
A. state of being attacked on both sides,
ἀμφιβολίῃ ἔχεσθαι
Hdt. 5.74
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II. ambiguity,
Arist. Po. 1461a25 , SE 165b26 , cf. Epicur. Nat. 28.5 , D.H. Rh. 8.16 , Ael. Tact. 40(51).1 , A.D. Synt. 311.10 , etc.;double entente,
Cic. Fam. 7.32.2 , cf. Philostr. VS 2.25.1 ;ἀ. ἀναιρεῖνremovedoubt,
Plu. 2.1050a ;uncertainty of mind,
App. Pun. 42 .