archegete

Italian

Alternative forms

  • archegeta

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀρχηγέτης (arkhēgétēs, “founder”).

Noun

archegete m (plural archegeti)

  1. a heroic patron of a city in Ancient Greece

Further reading

  • archegete in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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