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καὶ ἤδη γε ἄπειμι παρὰ τὸν ἑταῖρον Κλεινίαν, ὅτι πυνθάνομαι χρόνου ἤδη ἀκάθαρτον εἶναι αὐτῷ τὴν γυναῖκα καὶ ταύτην νοσεῖν, ὅτι μὴ ῥεῖ. ὥστε οὐκέτι οὐδ' ἀναβαίνει αὐτήν, ἀλλ' ἄβατος καὶ ἀνήροτός ἐστιν → and now I depart for my companion, Cleinias since I have learned that for some time now his wife is unclean and she is ill because she does not flow, therefore he no longer sleeps with her but she is unavailable and untilled

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OfAmyclae, adj.: Ἀμυκλαῖος.

Ămȳclae: ārum, f., = Ἀμύκλαι>.
I 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. —
II 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,
III Derivv.
A 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.—
B Ămyclānus, a, um, belonging to Amyclœ in Latium, Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 61.

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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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