tetrarchy

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈtɛtɹɑːki/    美 /ˈtɛtɹɑɹki/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A government where power is shared by four people, especially (historical) the Herodian tetrarchy established in Judea after the death of Herod and the Tetrarchy of Diocletian which ruled the Roman Empire in the years 293-313.
    — Constantius was not born to the purple and Maximianus was the only original member of the First Tetrarchy from whom Constantine could satisfactorily derive his rule.
  2. The land ruled by such a government, either together or separately.
    — According to Josephus, Herod Agrippa, who succeeded Antipas in his Tetrarchy, died in the seventh year of his reign;[…].

词形变化

tetrarchies plural Tetrarchy alternative tetradarchy alternative

词汇关系

近义词
government
衍生词
tetrarchic
相关词
tetrarch
并列词
government

词源

From Latin tetrarchia, from Ancient Greek τετραρχία (tetrarkhía), from τετρα- (tetra-, “four”) + -αρχία (-arkhía, “-archy: rule”), equivalent to tetra- + -archy.
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