πρύτανης

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πρύτανις (prútanis)

Noun

πρύτανης (prýtanis) m or f (plural πρυτάνεις)

  1. (education) rector, dean (holder of office in institution)
  2. (figuratively) elder statesman (term of respect for elderly and prominent person)
  3. (historical) prytanis (holder of office in ancient Athens)

Declension

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