πατρονομία
From LSJ
νόησε δὲ δῖος Ὀδυσσεὺς σαίνοντάς τε κύνας, περί τε κτύπος ἦλθε ποδοῖιν → godly Odysseus heard the fawning of dogs, and on top of that came the beat of two feet
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A paternal government, Luc.Dem.Enc.12. II office of πατρονόμος, at Sparta, IG5(1).311, al.; ἡ θεοῦ Λυκούργου π. ib.541.17.
German (Pape)
[Seite 536] ἡ, die Regierung eines πατρονόμος, Herrschaft des Familienvaters, Luc. Dem. enc. 12.