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单词 ethnarch
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ethnarch

[ eth-nahrk ]
/ ˈɛθ nɑrk /

noun

the ruler of a people, tribe, or nation.

Origin of ethnarch

From the Greek word ethnárchēs, dating back to 1635–45. See ethno-, -arch

Words nearby ethnarch

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Example sentences from the Web for ethnarch

  • They obtained from the ethnarch, who governed Damascus in the name of Hrath, an order to arrest him.

    The Apostles|Ernest Renan
  • In the following year he was by popular decree invested with absolute powers, being appointed leader, high priest and ethnarch.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 2|Various
  • Onias was recognised by the Judans as head, or prince of the race (Ethnarch).

    History of the Jews, Vol. I (of 6)|Heinrich Graetz
  • This is the word he uses for 'ethnarch,' Contra Flaccum, § 10.

    The Three Additions to Daniel, A Study|William Heaford Daubney

British Dictionary definitions for ethnarch

ethnarch
/ (ˈɛθnɑːk) /

noun

the ruler of a people or province, as in parts of the Roman and Byzantine Empires

Derived forms of ethnarch

ethnarchy, noun

Word Origin for ethnarch

C17: from Greek ethnarkhēs, from ethnos nation + arkhein to rule
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