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Webster Dictionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Amphi- a prefix in words of Greek origin, signifying both, of both kinds, on both sides, about, around
An amphora (Greek: amphoreus) is a jar with two vertical handles used in antiquity for the storage and transportation of foodstuffs such as... An amphora (Greek: amphoreus) is a jar with two vertical handles used in antiquity for the storage and transportation of foodstuffs such as wine and olive oil. The name derives from the Greek amphi-phoreus meaning âcarried on both sides