telearchn.

Brit.

/ˈtɛlɪɑːk/, U.S.

/ˈtɛliˌɑrk/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek τελέαρχος.

Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek τελέαρχος police magistrate in Thebes < ancient Greek τέλος office (see telos n.) + -αρχος -arch comb. form¹. Compare post-classical Latin telearchus (a1585).

Ancient Greek History.

(The title of) a magistrate in ancient Thebes, responsible for keeping the streets clean and in good repair.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > holder of office > magistrate > [noun] > in ancient Greece

polemarch1579

telearch1690

Demiurge1840

politarch1852

1690 S. White tr. Plutarch Morals V. 38 Epaminondas..being by the Thebans..appointed Telearch, he did not reject it.

1735 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. V. 247 His enemies..got him elected Telearch [Fr. Téléarque]; an office very unworthy of a person of his merit.

1797 W. Johnston tr. J. Beckmann Hist. Inventions & Discov. II. 23 At Thebes the streets were under the inspection of the telearchs [Ger. die Telearchen (οἱ τελέαρχοι)].

1874 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 2 456/2 Epaminondas..did not refuse the office of ‘telearch’ at Thebes, though its chief duty was to supervise the cleansing of the streets.

1922 Nebraska Dept. Public Wks. Monthly Rep. Sept. 14 Epaminondas rebuilt, ornamented, and beautified the streets until he raised the position of telearch from one of ill repute to that of the highest dignity.

2004 G. Alexander Def. Poesy & Sel. Renaissance Literary Crit. 349 Plutarch recounts that the fourth-century BC Theban statesman and general was appointed telearch.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	telearch
释义	telearchn. Brit. /ˈtɛlɪɑːk/, U.S. /ˈtɛliˌɑrk/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek τελέαρχος. Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek τελέαρχος police magistrate in Thebes < ancient Greek τέλος office (see telos n.) + -αρχος -arch comb. form¹. Compare post-classical Latin telearchus (a1585). Ancient Greek History. (The title of) a magistrate in ancient Thebes, responsible for keeping the streets clean and in good repair. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > magistrate > [noun] > in ancient Greece polemarch1579 telearch1690 Demiurge1840 politarch1852 1690 S. White tr. Plutarch Morals V. 38 Epaminondas..being by the Thebans..appointed Telearch, he did not reject it. 1735 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. V. 247 His enemies..got him elected Telearch [Fr. Téléarque]; an office very unworthy of a person of his merit. 1797 W. Johnston tr. J. Beckmann Hist. Inventions & Discov. II. 23 At Thebes the streets were under the inspection of the telearchs [Ger. die Telearchen (οἱ τελέαρχοι)]. 1874 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 2 456/2 Epaminondas..did not refuse the office of ‘telearch’ at Thebes, though its chief duty was to supervise the cleansing of the streets. 1922 Nebraska Dept. Public Wks. Monthly Rep. Sept. 14 Epaminondas rebuilt, ornamented, and beautified the streets until he raised the position of telearch from one of ill repute to that of the highest dignity. 2004 G. Alexander Def. Poesy & Sel. Renaissance Literary Crit. 349 Plutarch recounts that the fourth-century BC Theban statesman and general was appointed telearch. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1690
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