regent

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

governor: P. and V. ἄρχων, ὁ.

guardian: Ar. and P. ἐπίτροπος, ὁ.

he acted as regent for Pleistarchus, who though king was still a minor, being his cousin: P. Πλείσταρχον… ὄντα βασιλέα καὶ νέον ἔτι ἀνεψιὸς ὢν ἐπετρόπευε (Thuc. 1, 132).