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νομοφῠλᾰκ-έω

nomophulakeo

preserve the laws

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Where it lives

Athenian Constitution 1 · 0.61/10k

What it meant

νομοφῠλᾰκ-έω · nomophylak-eō — LSJ

preserve the laws, serve as νομοφύλαξ I

preserve the laws, Arist. Ath. 8.4; serve as νομοφύλαξ I, SIG 282.18 (Priene, iv B.C.), Dialex. 7.6, Abh.Berl.Akad. 1925 (5).7 (Cyrene, iii B.C.), BSA 26.166 (Sparta, ii A.D.), Lib. Decl. 43.7: irreg. form νομοφυλάξαντα (as if fr. *νομοφυλάσσω), IGRom. 4.1637.10 (Philadelphia).

In the wild

νομοφυλακεῖν · nomophylakein Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..8 (DIORISIS sentence 112)

Where it came from

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