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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

AMPHI-

Am *phi-. Etym: [Gr.

Defn: A prefix in words of Greek origin, signifying both, of both kinds, on both sides, about, around.

New American Oxford Dictionary

amphi-

amphi- ▶comb. form 1 both: amphibian. • of both kinds: amphipod. • on both sides: amphiprostyle. 2 around: amphitheater. ORIGIN from Greek.

Oxford Dictionary

amphi-

amphi- |ˈamfi | ▶combining form 1 both: amphibian. • of both kinds: amphipod. • on both sides: amphiprostyle. 2 around: amphitheatre. ORIGIN from Greek.

French Dictionary

amphi-

amphi- préf. préfixe Élément du grec signifiant « en double » ou « autour ». Note Technique Les mots composés avec le préfixe amphi- s ’écrivent sans trait d ’union. Amphibie, amphithéâtre.