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Headword: Δημαρχία
Adler number: delta,419
Translated headword: democracy, popular rule; demarchy, tribunate
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
When the people [δῆμος ] rules [ἄρχει ].[1]
Also a name of a position of dignity.[2]
Greek Original:
Δημαρχία: ὅτε δῆμος ἄρχει. καὶ ὄνομα ἀξιώματος.
Notes:
[1] A simple etymological dissection of the headword noun, in one - actually a rare one - of its senses; see LSJ s.v. (Web address 1).
[2] That of a demarch (something like a modern mayor) in Greece, esp. Athens; that of a tribune in Rome. See generally delta 420, delta 421.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: constitution; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; history; law; politics
Translated by: David Whitehead on 4 October 2003@10:40:30.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (cosmetics, added link, set status) on 5 October 2003@01:52:37.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 9 October 2005@06:30:52.

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