chiliarches

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χιλίαρχος (khilíarkhos).

Pronunciation

Noun

chīliarchēs m (genitive chīliarchae); first declension

  1. a commander of a thousand persons, especially soldiers

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

singular plural
nominative chīliarchēs chīliarchae
genitive chīliarchae chīliarchārum
dative chīliarchae chīliarchīs
accusative chīliarchēn chīliarchās
ablative chīliarchē chīliarchīs
vocative chīliarchē chīliarchae

References

  • “chiliarches”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “chiliarches”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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