archont

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Archont (rare)

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́ρχων (árkhōn). The final -t comes from the inflected forms of the Greek noun. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑrˈxɔnt/

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• Hyphenation: ar‧chont
• Rhymes: -ɔnt

Noun

archont m (plural archonten)

1. (Gnosticism) archon

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́ρχοντος (árkhontos), from Ancient Greek ἄρχων (árkhōn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈar.xɔnt/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -arxɔnt
• Syllabification: ar‧chont

Noun

archont m pers

1. (Ancient Greece) archon (a chief magistrate of ancient Athens)

Declension

Declension of archont

	singular	plural
nominative	archont	archonci/archontowie
genitive	archonta	archontów
dative	archontowi	archontom
accusative	archonta	archontów
instrumental	archontem	archontami
locative	archoncie	archontach
vocative	archoncie	archonci/archontowie

Further reading

• archont in Polish dictionaries at PWN