οἰνοφύλαξ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ὠνοφῠ́λᾰξ (ōnophúlax)

Etymology

From οἶνος (oînos, “wine”) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, “guard”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

οἰνοφῠ́λᾰξ • (oinophúlax) m (genitive οἰνοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. officer who had charge of the municipal wines

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