ἀμφι - βάλλω , aor. 2 part.
ἀμφιβα-
λών, mid. fut. ἀμφιβαλεῦμαι, aor. inf. ἀμφιβαλέσθαι: I. act., throw about,
embrace;
τῷ δ᾽ ἐγὼ ἀμφιβαλὼν θάλαμον δέμον
(i. e. the chamber was built around the tree), Od. 23.192
; ἀμφιβαλόντε ἀλλήλους,
Il. 23.97;
κρέας, ὥς οἱ χεῖρες ἐχάνδανον ἀμφιβαλόντι (as much
as his hands could hold ‘in their elasp’), Od. 17.344; met., κράτερον μένος ἀμφιβαλόντες (cf. ἐπιέννυ_μι), Il.
17.742.—Il. mid., throw about oneself,
δὸς δὲ ῥάκος ἀμφιβαλέσθαι, ζ 178,
Od. 22.103.