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ὀρφανοφύλαξ

ὀρφανοφύλαξ, guardian of an orphan

ὀρφᾰνοφύλαξ [ῠ], ᾰκος, ὁ,
  • one who guards orphans; esp. at Athens, in pl., guardians of orphans who had lost their fathers in war, X. Vect. 2.7; cf. ὀρφανοδικασταί.

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