enomotarch

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ἐνωμοτάρχης (enōmotárkhēs)

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɛˈnɒmətɑː(ɹ)k/, /ɪˈnəʊməˌtɑː(ɹ)k/

Noun

enomotarch (plural enomotarchs)

1. (historical, Ancient Greece) The commander of an enomoty.
   • 1784-1810, William Mitford, The History of Greece:

     sixteen Enomotarchs : the number of soldiers he leaves unmentioned

References

• “enomotarch”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.