Word.ws English Dictionary

enomoty

enomoty noun: a band of sworn soldiers; a division of the Spartan army ranging from twenty-five to thirty-six men, bound together by oath.

Noun

enomoty (plural enomoties)

  1. (Ancient Greece) A band of sworn soldiers; a division of the Spartan army ranging from twenty-five to thirty-six men, bound together by oath.
    • The first man in each enomoty (beginning at the right of the front line) was the enomotarch, and the last man in each enomoty was the uragus (οὐραγός).1883, Xenophon's Anabasis, page 334

Forms of enomoty

pluralenomoties

Origin of enomoty

From Ancient Greek ἐνωμοτία (enōmotía).

Questions about enomoty

What does enomoty mean?
Enomoty means a band of sworn soldiers; a division of the Spartan army ranging from twenty-five to thirty-six men, bound together by oath.
What part of speech is enomoty?
Enomoty is a noun.
What is the plural of enomoty?
The plural of enomoty is enomoties.

Words near enomoty in the dictionary

  1. enomotarch
  2. enomotarchs
  3. enomoties
  4. Enomoto
  5. Enomotos
  6. enomoty
  7. enone
  8. enones
  9. Enontekiö
  10. enophile
  11. enophiles

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: enomoty (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “enomoty.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/enomoty. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.