- trierarchia
- tri·e·rar·chì·as.f. TS stor.nell'antica Grecia e in Roma antica, ufficio, carica di trierarca\DATA: 1927.ETIMO: dal gr. triērarkhía, comp. di triērēs "trireme" e -arkhía "-archia".
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trierarchia — pl.f. trierarchie … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
Trireme — In English, no differentiation is made between the Greek triērēs and the Latin triremis . This is sometimes a source of confusion, as in other languages these terms refer to different styles of ships. The trireme derives its name from its three… … Wikipedia
Athen [2] — Athen (Antiq.). I. Öffentliches Leben. A) Die Volksmasse war getheilt in: a) Bürger (Politai). Seit Theseus Zeit waren alle ansässige Bewohner Attikas Bürger, mit herabsteigendem Range von den Eupatridai, den von Geburt Edlen, welche die 1.… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
trierarchy — /truy euh rahr kee/, n., pl. trierarchies. Gk. Hist. 1. the office of a trierarch. 2. trierarchs collectively. 3. (in Athens) the duty of fitting out or furnishing triremes for the public service. [1830 40; < Gk trierarchía. See TRIERARCH, Y3] *… … Universalium
trierarchy — tri•er•ar•chy [[t]ˈtraɪ əˌrɑr ki[/t]] n. pl. chies. (in ancient Greece) 1) anh the office of a trierarch 2) anh (in Athens) the civic duty of fitting out or furnishing triremes • Etymology: 1830–40; < Gk triērarchía. See trierarch, y III … From formal English to slang
trierarchy — [trī′ər är΄kē] n. pl. trierarchies [Gr triērarchia] 1. the rank, authority, or duties of a trierarch 2. trierarchs collectively 3. the system by which trierarchs built, outfitted, and maintained triremes for the state … English World dictionary
trierarchy — ˈtrīəˌrärkē, ˌrȧk , ki noun ( es) Etymology: Greek triērarchia, from triērarchos one who furnishes a trireme, commander of a trireme (from triērēs trireme akin to Greek treis three + archos arch) + ia y more at three : the ancient Athenian plan… … Useful english dictionary
tri|er|ar|chy — «TRY uh RAHR kee», noun, plural chies. 1. the command over a trireme. 2. trierarchs collectively. 3. (in Athens) the system of requiring citizens to equip triremes for the state. ╂[< Greek triērarchíā < tri see etym. under trierarch (Cf. ↑ … Useful english dictionary
