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heliast

heliast noun: a judge in the supreme court of ancient Athens.

Noun

heliast (plural heliasts)

  1. (historical, Ancient Greece) A judge in the supreme court of ancient Athens.

Forms of heliast

pluralheliasts

Origin of heliast

From Ancient Greek ἡλιαστής (hēliastḗs).

Words formed from heliast

Questions about heliast

What does heliast mean?
Heliast means a judge in the supreme court of ancient Athens.
What part of speech is heliast?
Heliast is a noun.
What is the plural of heliast?
The plural of heliast is heliasts.

Words near heliast in the dictionary

  1. helianthoid
  2. helianthophobia
  3. helianthoside
  4. helianthus
  5. helianthuses
  6. heliast
  7. heliastic
  8. heliasts
  9. helibase
  10. helibases
  11. helibiking

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