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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek τετραδαρχία (tetradarkhía), from τετράς (tetrás, “tetrad, group of four”) + -αρχία (-arkhía, “-archy: rule”).
Noun
tetradarchy (plural tetradarchies)
- (politics) Alternative form of tetrarchy: rule by four people.
References
- "tetradarchy, n.", in the Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press.