πρύτανης
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Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek πρύτανις (prútanis).
Noun
[edit]πρύτανης • (prýtanis) m or f (plural πρυτάνεις)
- (education) rector, dean (holder of office in institution)
- (figuratively) elder statesman (term of respect for elderly and prominent person)
- (history) prytanis (holder of office in ancient Athens)
Declension
[edit]Declension of πρύτανης
Related terms
[edit]- αντιπρυτανεία f (antiprytaneía, “deputy rectorship”)
- αντιπρύτανης m or f (antiprýtanis, “deputy rector”)
- πρυτανεία f (prytaneía, “rectorship”)