Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition


Thesmothete

Thes′mo-thete

,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK]; [GREEK] that which is established, a law (fr. [GREEK] to set) + [GREEK] a giver (also fr. [GREEK]).]
(Gr. Antiq.)
A lawgiver; a legislator; one of the six junior archons at Athens.

Definition 2024


thesmothete

thesmothete

English

Noun

thesmothete (plural thesmothetes)

  1. A junior archon in Ancient Greece.