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<b class="b2">OfAmyclae</b>, adj.: Ἀμυκλαῖος.
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|lshtext=<b>Ămȳclae</b>: ārum, f., = [[Ἀμύκλαι]].<br /><b>I</b> A [[town]] in [[Laconia]], in a [[beautiful]], [[fertile]] [[region]], the [[residence]] of Tyndarus and the birthplace of [[Castor]] and [[Pollux]]; also [[renowned]] on [[account]] of its [[temple]] and Colossus of [[Apollo]], [[now]] Agios Kyriaki, Mart. 9, 104; Ov. M. 8, 314; cf. Mann. Graec. 616. —<br /><b>II</b> An [[unknown]] [[town]] in [[Latium]], [[between]] Cajeta and [[Tarracina]], Verg. A. 10, 564, called tacitae, as [[being]] conquered [[because]] it [[was]] [[forbidden]] to [[announce]] the [[approach]] of an [[enemy]]; cf. Serv. ad h. l.; Sil. 8, 35, and Mann. Ital. 1, 681.—Hence,<br /><b>III</b> Derivv.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Ămȳclaeus, a, um, of Amyclœ (in [[Laconia]]): [[canis]], Verg. G. 3, 345: fratres, [[Castor]] and [[Pollux]], Stat. Th. 7, 413; cf. Ov. H. 8, 71: [[corona]], [[which]] were [[received]] in [[pugilistic]] games, [[very]] freq. in [[Amyclae]], Mart. 9, 74.—Poet for Spartan, Sil. 6, 504.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Ămyclānus, a, um, belonging to Amyclœ in [[Latium]], Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 61.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>Ămyclæ</b>,¹⁴ ārum, f.,<br /><b>1</b> ville de Laconie : Mart. 9, 103, 5 ; Ov. M. 8, 314<br /><b>2</b> ville du [[Latium]] détruite par des serpents : Plin. 8, 104 ; [ Serv. En. 10, 564 donne aussi une autre tradition] ; Virg. En. 10, 564 &#124;&#124; <b>-clæus</b>, a, um, d’Amycles [Laconie] : Virg. G. 3, 345 &#124;&#124; <b>-clānus</b>, a, um, d’Amycles [[Latium]] : Suet. Frg. 243.||<b>-clæus</b>, a, um, d’Amycles [Laconie] : Virg. G. 3, 345||<b>-clānus</b>, a, um, d’Amycles [[Latium]] : Suet. Frg. 243.
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