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Ancient Greek
Etymology
See ἄρχω (árkhō, “I begin, I am first, I rule”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ar.kʰós/ → /arˈxos/ → /arˈxos/
Noun
ἀρχός • (arkhós) m (genitive ἀρχοῦ); second declension
- ruler, leader, prince
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Further reading
- “ἀρχός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἀρχός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “ἀρχός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ἀρχός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀρχός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- ἀρχός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- “ἀρχός”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- “ἀρχός”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011