θεοφύλαξ

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θεός (theós, god, deity) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, guard).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

θεοφῠ́λᾰξ (theophúlaxm (genitive θεοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. guardian of a god

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