alytarch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An official responsible for maintaining order at the ancient Olympic Games.

Pronunciation

/ˈæ.lɪ.tɑːk/ /ˈæ.lə.tɑɹk/

Word forms

alytarch alytarchs alytarches

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀλυτάρχης (alutárkhēs).

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