εἰρηνοφύλαξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From εἰρήνη (eirḗnē, peace) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, guard).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

εἰρηνοφῠ́λᾰξ • (eirēnophŭ́lăxm (genitive εἰρηνοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. guardian of peace, the title of a police magistrate

Inflection

Derived terms

  • εἰρηνοφῠλᾰκέω (eirēnophŭlăkéō)

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