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noun

Amphictўŏnes

gen. Amphictўŏnum · gender masculine
(acc. Gr. -ăs; v. infra), =
the political and religious assembly of the confederated Greek States at Thermopylœ; later at Delphi; the Amphictyons •
Ἀμφικτύονες, the political and religious assembly of the confederated Greek States at Thermopylœ, later at Delphi, the Amphictyons (cf. Tittm. Amphyct. Bund, Heeren Ideen, 3, 196): Thebani accusantur apud Amphictyonas, Cic. Inv. 2, 23; Quint. 5, 10, 111: decreto Amphictyonum, Tac. A. 4, 14.
Perseus ID: n2319 Key: Amphictyones