agonistarch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who trained persons to compete in public games and contests.

Word forms

agonistarch agonistarchs

Etymology

From Latin agonistarcha, from Ancient Greek *ἀγωνιστάρχης (*agōnistárkhēs), from ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs, “contestant”) + ἀρχός (arkhós, “leader”).

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