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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɑː(ɹ)kən/ Audio: En-us-archon.ogg Forms: archontes [plural], archons [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄρχων (árkhōn), a noun use of the present participle of ἄρχω (árkhō, “to rule”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἄρχων}} Ancient Greek ἄρχων (árkhōn) Head templates: {{en-noun|archontes|s}} archon (plural archontes or archons)
  1. A chief magistrate of ancient Athens. Translations (chief magistrate): ἄρχων (árkhōn) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), أَرْخُن (ʔarḵon) [masculine] (Arabic), архонт (arhont) (Bulgarian), arcont [masculine] (Catalan), ⲁⲣⲭⲱⲛ (arkhōn) (Coptic), arĥonto (Esperanto), arkonto (Esperanto), arkontti (Finnish), archonte [masculine] (French), Archon [masculine] (German), Archont [masculine] (German), άρχοντας (árchontas) [masculine] (Greek), αρχόντισσα (archóntissa) [feminine] (Greek), arconte [masculine] (Italian), archontas [masculine] (Lithuanian), arkont [masculine] (Norwegian), ارخون (arxon) (Persian), ارکنت (arkont) (Persian), archont [masculine] (Polish), arconte [masculine] (Portuguese), архо́нт (arxónt) [masculine] (Russian), arconte [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-archon-en-noun-ELU62yWK Disambiguation of 'chief magistrate': 85 7 4 4
  2. A person who claims the right to rule, or to exercise power or sovereign authority over other human beings.
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  3. A ruler, head of state or other leader.
    Sense id: en-archon-en-noun-HFg1mPRW
  4. (Gnosticism) A supernatural being subordinate to the Demiurge. Categories (topical): Gnosticism
    Sense id: en-archon-en-noun-gGM2xTIH Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 11 18 2 70 Topics: Gnosticism, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: archonship Related terms: archaeo-, archaic, archaism, archeo-, archive, -archy

Noun [Esperanto]

Head templates: {{eo-head}} archon
  1. H-system spelling of arĉon Tags: H-system, alt-of Alternative form of: arĉon
    Sense id: en-archon-eo-noun-Apct3BmK Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ˈar.kʰoːn/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈärkʰoːn] [Classical-Latin], /ˈar.kon/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈärkon] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄρχων (árkhōn). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|ἄρχων}} Ancient Greek ἄρχων (árkhōn) Head templates: {{la-noun|archōn/archont<3>|g=m}} archōn m (genitive archontis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|archōn/archont<3>}} Forms: archōn [canonical, masculine], archontis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], archōn [nominative, singular], archontēs [nominative, plural], archontis [genitive, singular], archontum [genitive, plural], archontī [dative, singular], archontibus [dative, plural], archontem [accusative, singular], archontēs [accusative, plural], archonte [ablative, singular], archontibus [ablative, plural], archōn [singular, vocative], archontēs [plural, vocative]
  1. archon Wikipedia link: la:archon Tags: declension-3

Inflected forms

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