chiliarches

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χιλίαρχος (khilíarkhos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kʰiː.liˈar.kʰeːs/, [kʰiːlʲiˈärkʰeːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ki.liˈar.kes/, [kiliˈärkes]

Noun

chīliarchēs m (genitive chīliarchae); first declension

1. a commander of a thousand persons, especially soldiers

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

	singular	plural
nominative	chīliarchēs	chīliarchae
genitive	chīliarchae	chīliarchārum
dative	chīliarchae	chīliarchīs
accusative	chīliarchēn	chīliarchās
ablative	chīliarchē	chīliarchīs
vocative	chīliarchē	chīliarchae

References

• “chiliarches”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “chiliarches”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers