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Κέκροψ , οπος , ὁ , Cecrops mythical king of Athens, Hdt. 8.44 ; represented with a serpent's tail, and hence called διφυής , Sch. Ar. V. 436 ; with the tail of a θυννίς , Eup. 156 : pl., = Κεκροπίδαι

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summon ἐπικᾰλέω, A. summona god to a sacrifice or as witness to an oath, etc.,invoke, θεόν Hdt. 2.39 , 3.8 , al.; ἐπὶ δὲ κάλεσον Ἄρτεμιν Ar. Lys. 1280 , cf. Act.Ap. 7.59 , etc.;ἐ. θεόν τινι invok

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