alytarch

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

alytarches

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀλυτάρχης (alutárkhēs).

Pronunciation[edit]

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈæ.lɪ.tɑːk/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈæ.lə.tɑɹk/

Noun[edit]

alytarch (plural alytarchs)

An official responsible for maintaining order at the ancient Olympic Games.

Translations[edit]

games official

Greek: αλυτάρχης (el) m (alytárchis)

Further reading[edit]

Alytarches on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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