ἄρχων | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

A ruler or magistrate, especially one holding official office or leadership in a city-state. In Athens, **ἄρχων** denotes an annually elected chief magistrate (and, more generally, any holder of archonship).

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἄρχων"

Lemma: ἄρχων

Case: nominative

Number: singular

Gender: masculine

Declension: 3rd declension (ντ-stem; present active participle of ἄρχω)

Participle: {'tense': 'present', 'voice': 'active', 'case': 'nominative', 'number': 'singular', 'gender': 'masculine'}

Related Forms of ἄρχων

3 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

αρχοντος genitive, singular, masculine (can be common masc.... αρχοντων genitive, plural, masculine (common gender possibl... ἄρχοντες active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine

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