tetrarch

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/ˈtɛtɹɑɹk/

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/ˈtɛtɹɑɹk/ · /ˈtɛtɹɑːk/

Definition of tetrarch

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noun

A governor or ruler of a quarter of a country, especially of a fourth part of a province in or client state of Ancient Rome.

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noun

A governor or ruler of a quarter of a country, especially of a fourth part of a province in or client state of Ancient Rome.
Each of the four members of a jointly ruling tetrarchy, notably of the Roman Empire since Diocletian.
An officer in charge of a fourth part of a phalanx in Ancient Greece.

adj

(not-comparable)Having four vascular strands in a fibrovascular cylinder or stele.

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Borrowed from Latin tetrarchēs, from Ancient Greek τετράρχης (tetrárkhēs), from τετρα- (tetra-, “four”) + -άρχης (-árkhēs, “ruler, leader”).

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