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Ἀμφικτυονίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀμφικτυονίς

Structure: Ἀμφικτυονιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a state in the Amphictyonic League
  2. a meeting-place of the Amphictyonic Council

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Ἀμφικτυονίς Ἀμφικτυονίδε Ἀμφικτυονίδες
Genitive Ἀμφικτυονίδος Ἀμφικτυονίδοιν Ἀμφικτυονίδων
Dative Ἀμφικτυονίδι Ἀμφικτυονίδοιν Ἀμφικτυονίσιν*
Accusative Ἀμφικτυονίδα Ἀμφικτυονίδε Ἀμφικτυονίδας
Vocative Ἀμφικτυονίς Ἀμφικτυονίδε Ἀμφικτυονίδες

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • συστησάμενοι δὲ πολίτευμα δημοκρατικὸν διεῖλον τοὺσ πολίτασ εἰσ δέκα φυλάσ, καὶ τὰσ προσηγορίασ ἁπάσαισ περιέθηκαν ἐκ τῶν ἐθνῶν, τρεῖσ μὲν ἀπὸ τῶν ἐκ Πελοποννήσου συναχθέντων ὀνομάσαντεσ Ἀρκάδα καὶ Ἀχαί̈δα καὶ Ἠλείαν, τὰσ ἴσασ δὲ ἀπὸ τῶν ἔξωθεν ὁμοεθνῶν, Βοιωτίαν, Ἀμφικτυονίδα, Δωρίδα, τὰσ δὲ λοιπὰσ τέτταρασ ἀπὸ τῶν ἄλλων γενῶν, Ιἄδα, Ἀθηναί̈δα, Εὐβοί̈δα, Νησιῶτιν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xii, chapter 11 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. a state in the Amphictyonic League

  2. a meeting-place of the Amphictyonic Council

    • Πυλαία (the autumn-meeting of the Amphictyons at Pylae, the Amphictyonic Council)

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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