ναύαρχον (nauarchon)

ναύαρχον is an Ancient Greek form of ναύαρχος, meaning “admiral”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 49 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 2.80.2: οἱ δὲ Λακεδαιμόνιοι πεισθέντες Κνῆμον μὲν ναύαρχον ἔτι ὄντα καὶ τοὺς ὁπλίτας ἐπὶ ναυσὶν ὀλίγαις εὐθὺς πέμπουσι, τῷ δὲ ναυτικῷ περιήγγειλαν παρασκευασαμένῳ ὡς τάχιστα πλεῖν ἐς Λευκάδα.

Demosthenes, Apollodorus Against Timotheus 48: … πλεῖν ἐπὶ τὴν κρίσιν, ἃς καὶ ἀπέδωκεν Φιλίππῳ τῷ ναυκλήρῳ ἐνθάδε λαβὼν παρὰ τοῦ πατρὸς τοῦ ἐμοῦ, τὸν Βοιώτιον ναύαρχόν φησι δανείσασθαι, καὶ ὑποθεῖναι τούτου τοῦ ἀργυρίου τῷ πατρὶ τῷ ἐμῷ χαλκόν.

All forms of ναύαρχος (declension table)

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.