A.nearly equal, “ἀγχώμαλοι ἐν χειροτονίᾳ” Th. 3.49; ἀ. μάχη a doubtful battle, Id.4.134; “τὴν νίκην ἐν ἀγχωμάλψ καταλιπόντες” J.BJ6.2.6; “τὸ πλῆθος οὐκ ἀ.” Plu.Caes.42, cf. D.H.5.14:—neut. pl. as Adv., ἀγχώμαλα ναυμαχεῖν, Lat. aequo Marte pugnare, Th.7.71; “ἀ. σφισι ἐγένετο” Luc.Herm.12. Adv. “-άλως” Id.VH 2.37, App.Praef.11.
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