alytarch

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀλυτάρχης (alutárkhēs).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

alytarch (plural alytarchs)

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

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