τετράρχης: Difference between revisions

|Beta Code=tetra/rxhs

|Definition=ου, ὁ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">tetrarch</b>, <span class="bibl">Str.12.5.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Ant.</span>56</span>, <span class="title">OGI</span>416 (Cos, i. A.D.), 543.3 (Ancyra, ii A.D.), etc.; of rulers under the protection of Rome of lower grade than kings, e.g. in Palestine, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span>14.1</span>, al., <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">BJ</span>1.12.5</span>, al.; generally, Sall.<span class="title">Cat.</span>20.7, Hor.<span class="title">Sat.</span>1.3.12, etc.: also τέτραρχος, Θεσσαλῶν <span class="title">SIG</span>274 (Delph., iv B.C.): gen. -χου <span class="title">OGI</span>606.4 (Syria, i A.D.), but -χα <span class="title">IGRom.</span>4.1683 (Pergam.): cf. [[τετραρχία]]. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">a leader of four</b> <b class="b3">λόχοι</b>, or 64 men, <span class="title">Rev.Arch.</span>3 (1934).40 (Amphipolis, iii/ii B.C.), 6(1935).31 (ibid., ii B.C.), Ascl.<span class="title">Tact.</span>2.8, <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Tact.</span>10.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">Tact.</span>9.2</span>.</span>

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