English Explanatory Dictionary

archontic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to an archon.
adj
  1. Pertaining to a Gnostic group or sect prominent in late antique Egypt.
noun
  1. A member of this group.

Word forms

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Etymology

Borrowed from Koine Greek Ἀρχοντικοί (Arkhontikoí), from ἄρχων (árkhōn, “archon”).

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