English Explanatory Dictionary

hecatontarchy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A government of 100 rulers.

Word forms

hecatontarchy hecatontarchies hecatarchy

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑκατονταρχία (hekatontarkhía), from ἑκατον (hekaton, “hundred”) + -αρχία (-arkhía, “-archy: rule”).

Synonyms

government
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