amphictyonic

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/æmˌfɪktiˈɒnɪk/

Definition of amphictyonic

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

(not-comparable)Of or relating to the amphictyons or their League or Council.

“an Amphictyonic town or state”
“the Amphictyonic body”
“Of the duties of the Amphictyonic Council nothing will give us a better idea than the oath taken by its members. It ran thus “We will not destroy any Amphictyonic town, nor cut it off from running water in war or peace[…]”

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀμφικτυονικός (Amphiktuonikós). By surface analysis, amphictyon + -ic.

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