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agonothetes

/əˌɡəʊnəˈθiːtiz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
agono-thetes
IPA
/əˌɡəʊnəˈθiːtiz/
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An officer who presided over the great public games in Ancient Greece.

noun

plural of agonothete

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀγωνοθέτης (agōnothétēs).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ἀγωνοθέτης

Inflected Forms

agonothetai (plural)

Derived Forms

agonothetic

Synonyms

agonothete

Questions

How do you pronounce agonothetes?
The recorded pronunciation is /əˌɡəʊnəˈθiːtiz/.
What does agonothetes mean?
An officer who presided over the great public games in Ancient Greece.
Where does agonothetes come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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