Save Gender Masculine Usage Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized) Scripts Ἀμύκλας(Ancient Greek) Pronounced Pron. ə-MIE-kləs(Greek Mythology) [key] Meaning & History Latinized form of Amyklas. In Greek mythology this was the name of the founder of the ancient town of Ἀμύκλαι (Amyklai), latinized form Amyclae, in Laconia.