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tetrarch.

a tetrarch (governor or ruler of a quarter of a country)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/teːˈtrɑrx/
  1. a tetrarch (governor or ruler of a quarter of a country)

    masculine
  2. a tetrarch (one of the four members of a jointly ruling tetrarchy)

    masculine
  3. a tetrarch (officer in charge of a fourth part of a phalanx in Ancient Greece)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin tetrarchēs, from Ancient Greek τετράρχης (tetrárkhēs), from τετρα- (tetra-, “four”) + -άρχης (-árkhēs, “ruler, leader”).

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