παλαιστροφύλαξ

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From πᾰλαίστρᾱ (palaístrā, wrestling-school) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, guard).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πᾰλαιστροφῠ́λᾰξ (palaistrophúlaxm (genitive πᾰλαιστροφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. superintendent of a wrestling-school

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