"thearch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: thearchs [plural]
Etymology: Related to thearchy, from Ancient Greek θεαρχία (thearkhía), from θεός (theós, “god”) + -αρχία (-arkhía, “rule, ruling”). By surface analysis, the- + -arch. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|θεαρχία}} Ancient Greek θεαρχία (thearkhía), {{surf|en|the-|-arch}} By surface analysis, the- + -arch Head templates: {{en-noun|s}} thearch (plural thearchs)
  1. The ruler of a thearchy, a monarch of gods
    Sense id: en-thearch-en-noun-t8zTo355
  2. (Sinology) The emperors (皇帝) of China, particularly the five legendary ones (五帝) of Chinese prehistory
    Sense id: en-thearch-en-noun-YjvV4Ud1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with the-, English terms suffixed with -arch, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with the-: 24 76 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -arch: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: emperor, divine emperor, Son of Heaven, theocrat [Chinese] Derived forms: August Thearch

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for thearch meaning in English (1.8kB)

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