Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

στρατοφύλαξ

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: στρατοφύλαξ στρατοφύλακος

Structure: στρατοφυλακ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a commanding officer

Examples

  • παρέχει δὲ τὰ μὲν ὅπλα τοῖσ στρατιώταισ ὁ στρατοφύλαξ, τὰσ δὲ ναῦσ μισθοῦ τοῖσ πλέουσιν ὁ ναύαρχοσ καὶ τοῖσ ἐμπόροισ. (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 92:4)

Synonyms

  1. a commanding officer

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

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