Ancient Greek

Noun

φύλαξ • ‎(phúlax) m ‎(genitive φύλακος); third declension

1. guard; sentry

Inflection

Descendants

• Greek: φύλακας ‎(fýlakas)

References

• φύλαξ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• φύλαξ in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «φύλαξ» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «φύλαξ» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• φύλαξ in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G5441”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • custodian idem, page 191.
  • defender idem, page 204.
  • door-keeper idem, page 247.
  • gaoler idem, page 353.
  • gate-keeper idem, page 354.
  • guard idem, page 376.
  • guardian idem, page 377.
  • jailor idem, page 461.
  • janitor idem, page 461.
  • keeper idem, page 468.
  • police idem, page 624.
  • porter idem, page 627.
  • portress idem, page 627.
  • protector idem, page 653.
  • protectress idem, page 653.
  • sentinel idem, page 754.
  • supporter idem, page 841.
  • upholder idem, page 938.
  • warder idem, page 963.
  • watch idem, page 965.
  • watcher idem, page 965.