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Headword: *nau/arxos
Adler number: nu,47
Translated headword: nauarch, navarch
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] the commander [archon] of the ships [neon].
Greek Original:
*nau/arxos: o( tw=n nhw=n a)/rxwn.
Notes:
Same entry in other lexica, beginning with Hesychius nu112: see the references at Photius nu32 Theodoridis.
On Athenian navarchs -- probably the ones at issue here -- see Robert Develin, Athenian Officials 684-321 B.C. (Cambridge, 1989), 6. (On Greek navarchs more generally see OCD(4) p.1001.)
cf. nu 49.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; military affairs
Translated by: Debra Hamel on 7 October 2000@22:25:26.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added headword; modified translation; augmented note) on 8 October 2000@09:13:27.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 17 December 2003@22:27:10.
David Whitehead (added x-ref and another keyword; cosmetics) on 18 December 2003@03:19:48.
David Whitehead (added primary note; tweaking) on 3 June 2013@06:33:01.
David Whitehead (updated a ref) on 2 August 2014@09:31:17.

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