χωροφύλαξ

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χώρᾱ (khṓrā, place, country, nation) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, guard).

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Noun

χωροφῠ́λᾰξ (khōrophúlaxm (genitive χωροφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. guard or watcher of a country or place

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