Amphissa, ae, f., = Ἄμφισσα.
I The ancient chieftown in Locri Ozolae , near Phocis , now Salona , Luc. 3, 172; cf. Mann. Gr. 125.—
II A promontory of Locri Epizephyrii , in Lower Italy; whence, Amphissi-us , a, um, adj., of Amphissa : Amphissia saxa, Ov. M. 15, 703 Riese, where Merkel reads Amphrisia , the designation of a place now unknown.