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ἱερο-φύλαξ

ierophulax · ὁ

guardian of a temple

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What it meant

ἱερο-φύλαξ · hiero-phylax — LSJ

guardian of a temple

guardian of a temple, E. IT 1027 (cj. Markl.), IG 14.291 (Segesta).

2

= Lat. pontifex, D.H. 2.73.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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