strəˈtēgəs noun
or stra·te·gos “, -ˌgäs
( plural strate·gi -ēˌjī ; or strate·goi -ēˌgȯi)
Etymology: Latin strategus, from Greek stratēgos — more at stratagem
1. : a leader of an ancient and especially an ancient Greek army
2. : an officer associated with the hipparch as chief executive of the boule in the Achaean and Aetolian Leagues