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|Full diacritics=Ἀμύκλαι
|Medium diacritics=Ἀμύκλαι
|Low diacritics=Αμύκλαι
|Capitals=ΑΜΥΚΛΑΙ
|Transliteration A=Amýklai
|Transliteration B=Amyklai
|Transliteration C=Amyklai
|Beta Code=*)amu/klai
|Definition=ῶν, αἱ, <span class="title">Amyclae</span> in Laconia, famous for worship of Apollo, Il., etc.:—Ἀμυκλ-αῖος, or ἀμυ-αεύς, έως, ὁ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">Amyclean</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span> 4.5.11</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Fr.</span>532</span>:— <b class="b3">-αῖον, τό,</b> <b class="b2">temple of Amyclean Apollo</b>, <b class="b3">ἐν Ἀ</b>. Foed. ap. <span class="bibl">Th.5.18</span> and <span class="bibl">23</span>; ἐν τῷ Ἀ. <span class="bibl">Str.6.3.2</span>; of Artemis, <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Aet.</span> 1.1.24</span>. Adv. ἀμύ-ᾱθεν <b class="b2">from Amyclae</b>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>11.34</span>. Ἀμύκλαι, αἱ, sort of <b class="b2">shoes</b>, named after <b class="b2">Amyclae</b>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.10.35</span>:—also ἀμυ-ᾷδες, αἱ, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>44D.</span>, <span class="bibl">Phryn.Com.5</span> D., cf. <span class="bibl">Poll.7.88</span>, Hsch. Ἀμυκλαϊάζω, <b class="b2">speak in the Amyclean</b> (i.e. <b class="b2">Laconian) dialect</b>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.12.13</span>.</span>
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{{ls
|lstext='''Ἀμύκλαι''': -ῶν, αἱ, Λακωνικὴ [[πόλις]], [[περίφημος]] διὰ τὴν λατρείαν τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνος, Ἰλ., κτλ.: - Ἀμυκλαῖος ἢ Ἀμυκλαεύς, έως, ὁ, ὁ ἐξ Ἀμυκλῶν, ἴδε Ξεν. Ἑλλ. 4. 5, 11, Ἀριστ. Ἀποσπ. 489: Ἀμυκλαῖον, τό, ὁ ναὸς τοῦ Ἀμυκλαίου Ἀπόλλωνος, ἐν Ἀμ., σπονδαὶ παρὰ Θουκ. 5. 18 καὶ 23· ἐν τῷ Ἀμ. Στράβ. 278. - Ἐπίρρ. Ἀμύκλᾱθεν, ἐξ Ἀμυκλῶν, Πινδ. Ν. 11. 44.
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{{bailly
|btext=ῶν ([[αἱ]]) :<br />Amyclées, <i>ville de Laconie</i>.<br />'''Étymologie:'''.
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{{Autenrieth
|auten=a [[city]] in [[Laconia]], [[near]] the [[Eurotas]], 20 stadia S.E. of [[Sparta]], and the [[residence]] of [[Tyndareus]], Il. 2.584†.
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{{Slater
|sltr=<b>&#774;αμύκλαι</b> a [[city]] [[near]] [[Sparta]], captured by the Herakleidai [[with]] the [[help]] of the Theban Aigidai [[ἔσχον]] δ' Ἀμύκλας ὄλβιοι (sc. Ἡρακλείδαι.) (P. 1.65) <br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b> θάνεν μὲν αὐτὸς [[ἥρως]] Ἀτρείδας ἵκων χρόνῳ κλυταῖς ἐν Ἀμύκλαις (P. 11.32) [[ἕλον]] δ' Ἀμύκλας Αἰγεῖδαι [[σέθεν]] ἔκγονοι (sc. ὦ Θήβα.) (I. 7.14)
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{{lsm
|lsmtext='''Ἀμύκλαι:''' αἱ, είδος παπουτσιού που φτιαχνόταν στις Άμυκλες, σε Θεόκρ.<br /><b class="num">• [[Ἀμύκλαι]]:</b> -ῶν, αἱ, Λακων. πόλη, διάσημη για τη [[λατρεία]] του Απόλλωνα, σε Ομήρ. Ιλ. κ.λπ.· [[Ἀμυκλαῖον]], <i>τό</i>, ο [[ναός]] του Αμυκλαίου Απόλλωνα, σε Θουκ.· επίρρ. Ἀμύκλᾱθεν, από τις Αμύκλες, σε Πίνδ.
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{{elru
|elrutext='''Ἀμύκλαι:''' ῶν (ᾰ, ῡ) αἱ Амиклы (город в Лаконии с культом Аполлона, резиденция Тиндарея, родина Диоскуров) Hom., Pind., Xen.
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{{etym
|etymtx=Meaning: place in Laconia, famous for the worship ofApollo (Il.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">ἀμυκλᾳ̃δες</b> kind of elegant shoes (Com.), also <b class="b3">ἀμύκλαι</b> (Theoc.). For the phenomenon cf. <b class="b3">ἀμοργ-ίς</b>.<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: No etym. Prob. a Pre-Greek place name.
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