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polemarch
- /ˈpɑləˌmɑɹk/ US
Where it comes from
From Latin polemarchus, from Ancient Greek πολέμαρχος (polémarkhos). By surface analysis, polem- + -arch.
noun polemarchs
- The military commander-in-chief in Athens, one of the nine archonts.
- A civil magistrate in Athens who had jurisdiction in respect of strangers and sojourners.
- In other Greek (city) states, a high military and civil officer.
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noun high officer in Ancient Greek states
| Español | polemarca |
|---|---|
| Português | polemarca |
| Français | polémarque |
| Deutsch | Polemarch |
| Italiano | polemarco |
| Ελληνικά | πολέμαρχος polémarchos |
| Русский | полемарх polemarx |
Talk about this word "polemarch." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/polemarch. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. polemarch. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/polemarch "polemarch." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/polemarch.Cite this
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title = {polemarch},
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year = {2026},
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