commander of two elephants, his command
commander of two elephants, Ascl. Tact. 9, Ael. Tact. 23:—hence θηρ-αρχία, ἡ, his command, Ascl. Tact. 9.
The corpus record
θήρ-αρχος
therarchos · ὁ
commander of two elephants
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What it meant — LSJ
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.