Κωμάρχης

village headman

Translated by David Whitehead5 Sep 2001Vetting: high5 revisions

10 words

[A term for] the ruler of the cities in Xenophon.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κωμάρχης· ὁ τῶν πόλεων ἄρχων παρὰ Ξενοφῶντι.

Betacode

*kwma/rxhs: o( tw=n po/lewn a)/rxwn para\ *cenofw=nti.

Notes

A clumsy gloss for the use of this noun in Xenophon, Anabasis 4.5.10 (web address 1) and 24 (where modern editors emend to kw/marxos; web address 2).

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Web address 2 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

κ2251Κῶμαdeep sleep, coma κ2252Κωμάζειrevels, makes merry κ2253Κωμάρχηςvillage headman κ2254Κωμάσαιto carouse κ2255ΚωμάσομαιI will carouse

Revision history5 revisions · last 2 May 2016

2 May 2016Revised — David Whitehead
16 Mar 2013upgraded links — Catharine Roth
15 Mar 2013Revised — David Whitehead
6 Feb 2011more keywords — David Whitehead
17 Oct 2003Added links; set status — Elizabeth Vandiver
5 Sep 2001Translated — David Whitehead