Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀστυνόμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀστυνόμος

Structure: ἀστυνομ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ne/mw

Sense

  1. protecting the city, of social life
  2. a magistrate, had the care of the police, streets, and public buildings

Examples

  • ἕνδεκα δ’ Ἀστυνόμη μιν ἀφείλατο, καὶ οἱ ἔλειπεν μοῦνα κασιγνήταισ μῆλα δύω φερέμεν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 14, chapter 119 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. protecting the city

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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