Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Agonotheta

Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary, and Greek Lexicon (Rich, 1849)

AGONOTH'ETA (ἀγωνοθέτης). The president at the public games in Greece, always a person of distinction, whose office it was to decide disputes, declare the victors, and award the prizes. Spart. Hadr. 13.