Etymology

archegetes

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Today it means: Leader or founder; an epithet of the god Apollo. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἀρχηγέτης
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archegetes · noun1

  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἀρχηγέτης
  2. English todayarchegetes

Unadapted borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀρχηγέτης (arkhēgétēs).

archegetes · noun2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Archegetes · proper noun3

  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἀρχηγέτης“leader, chieftain”
  2. English todayArchegetes

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀρχηγέτης (arkhēgétēs, “leader, chieftain”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekἀρχηγέτης all →

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