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logothetes

logothetes is the plural of logothete.

Meaning of logothete

Noun

logothete (plural logothetes)

  1. (historical) Any of various state officials or functionaries in the Byzantine Empire.
    • Bardas rode to the imperial pavilion, where he seated himself next to his nephew and listened with every show of attention while one of the Logothetes read out the morning report.1997, John Julius Norwich, A Short History of Byzantium, Penguin, published 1998, page 149

Questions about logothetes

What is logothetes the plural of?
Logothetes is the plural of logothete.

Words near logothetes in the dictionary

  1. logotherapeutic
  2. logotherapist
  3. logotherapists
  4. logotherapy
  5. logothete
  6. logothetes
  7. logotype
  8. logotypes
  9. logotypic
  10. logotypy
  11. logout

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