ξενοφύλαξ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ξένος (xénos, “foreigner”) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ξενοφῠ́λᾰξ • (xenophúlax) m (genitive ξενοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. magistrate charged with the protection of foreigners

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