στασίαρχος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχης (stăsĭắrkhēs)

Etymology

στάσις (stásis, “sedition”) +‎ ἀρχός (arkhós, “leader”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sta.sí.ar.kʰos/ → /staˈsi.ar.xos/ → /staˈsi.ar.xos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /sta.sí.ar.kʰos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /staˈsi.ar.kʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /staˈsi.ar.xos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /staˈsi.ar.xos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /staˈsi.ar.xos/

Noun

στᾰσῐ́ᾰρχος • (stăsĭ́ărkhos) m (genitive στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχου); second declension

1. chief of a band or company
   • 470 BCE, Aeschylus, The Suppliants 12
2. head of a party, leader in sedition
   • 95 CE – 165 CE, Appian, Civil Wars 1.2
   • 155 CE – 235 CE, Cassius Dio, Fragments 96

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ στᾰσῐ́ᾰρχος; τοῦ στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ στᾰσῐ́ᾰρχος ho stăsĭ́ărkhos	τὼ στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχω tṑ stăsĭắrkhō	οἱ στᾰσῐ́ᾰρχοι hoi stăsĭ́ărkhoi
Genitive	τοῦ στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχου toû stăsĭắrkhou	τοῖν στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχοιν toîn stăsĭắrkhoin	τῶν στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχων tôn stăsĭắrkhōn
Dative	τῷ στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχῳ tôi stăsĭắrkhōi	τοῖν στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχοιν toîn stăsĭắrkhoin	τοῖς στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχοις toîs stăsĭắrkhois
Accusative	τὸν στᾰσῐ́ᾰρχον tòn stăsĭ́ărkhon	τὼ στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχω tṑ stăsĭắrkhō	τοὺς στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχους toùs stăsĭắrkhous
Vocative	στᾰσῐ́ᾰρχε stăsĭ́ărkhe	στᾰσῐᾰ́ρχω stăsĭắrkhō	στᾰσῐ́ᾰρχοι stăsĭ́ărkhoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “στασίαρχος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• στασίαρχος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette