adj
Meaning 1
Of or relating to an archon.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
archontic
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adj
Meaning 2
Pertaining to a Gnostic group or sect prominent in late antique Egypt.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, not-comparable
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noun
Meaning 3
A member of this group.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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Broader terms: Gnostic
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Koine Greek Ἀρχοντικοί (Arkhontikoí), from ἄρχων (árkhōn, “archon”).