Eparch Definition

ĕpärk
noun
In the Byzantine Empire, the governor of an eparchy.
Webster's New World
A metropolitan or bishop.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Eparch

Noun

Singular:
eparch
Plural:
eparchs

Origin of Eparch

  • Medieval Greek eparkhos from Greek governor, ruler from eparkhein to rule over ep-, epi- epi- arkhein to rule

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Ancient Greek ἔπαρχος (eparkhos), from ἐπί (epi, “over”) + ἀρχός (arkhos, “ruler”).

    From Wiktionary

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