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ἀρχαιρεσίας (archairesias)

ἀρχαιρεσίας is an Ancient Greek form of ἀρχαιρεσία, meaning “election of magistrates”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 34 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Camillus 1.3: … ἀκμάσας ὁ Κάμιλλος ὕπατος μὲν οὐκ ἠξίωσεν ἄκοντι τῷ δήμῳ γενέσθαι, καίπερ ἐν τῷ διὰ μέσου δεξαμένης ὑπατικὰς ἀρχαιρεσίας τῆς πολιτείας πολλάκις, ἐν δὲ ταῖς ἄλλαις ἡγεμονίαις πολλαῖς καὶ παντοδαπαῖς γενομέναις τοιοῦτον αὑτὸν παρέσχ …

All forms of ἀρχαιρεσία (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.