en.wiktionary.orgpoliteia - Wiktionary, the free dictionary From Wiktionary, the free dictionary From Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía, “city, state, system of government”). Doublet of police and policy. IPA(key): /ˌpɒlɪˈtiːə/ politeia (historical, Ancient Greece) citizenship politeia f (plural politeie) politeia apelioti