πατρονομέω

A. hold office of πατρονόμος, IG 5(1).18 B 4 (Sparta).
II. Pass., to be under a patriarchal government, Pl. Lg. 68oe, Plu. Dio 10.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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