irenarch en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈaɪɹɪnɑː(ɹ)k/
Etymology
From Latin īrēnarcha, īrēnarchēs, from Ancient Greek εἰρηνάρχης (eirēnárkhēs), from εἰρήνη (eirḗnē, “peace”) + ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “rule”).
Meanings
- (historical) An officer in Ancient Greece having functions corresponding to those of a Justice of the Peace.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| eirenarch | alternative | lexicographic | |
| irenarchs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
grc εἰρηνάρχης (Translations) · it irenarco (Translations) · fr irénarque (Translations)