Σέξτον (Sexton)

Σέξτον is an Ancient Greek form of Σέξτος, meaning “Sextos — Sextus (Roman first name; Sextus Empiricus)”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun or adjective.

Found 55 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Caius Marius 45.1: … οἰομένων. ὕπατος μὲν οὖν ἀπεδείχθη τὸ ἕβδομον Μάριος, καὶ προελθὼν αὐταῖς Καλάνδαις Ἰανουαρίαις, ἔτους ἀρχῇ, Σέξτον τινὰ Λουκῖνον κατεκρήμνισεν ὃ κἀκείνοις καὶ τῇ πόλει τῶν αὖθις ἐδόκει κακῶν γεγονέναι σημεῖον μέγιστον.

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.