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ταξιάρχης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταξιάρχης ταξιάρχου

Structure: ταξιαρχ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: = taci/arxos, Hdt.

Sense

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐστὶ δ’ ἡ τάξισ καὶ παρ’ Αἰσχύλῳ τῶν ὀνομάτων ἐν οἷσ ὁ Παλαμήδησ πεποίηται λέγων καὶ ταξιάρχασ χἀκατοντάρχασ στρατῷ ἔταξα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 19 2:4)
  • ὡσ δὲ ἐξηγγέλθη Ἀλεξάνδρῳ τὰ ἐκ τῆσ Τύρου, τοὺσ μὲν πρέσβεισ πρὸσ ὀργὴν ὀπίσω ἀπέπεμψεν, αὐτὸσ δὲ συναγαγὼν τούσ τε ἑταίρουσ καὶ τοὺσ ἡγεμόνασ τῆσ στρατιᾶσ καὶ ταξιάρχασ καὶ ἰλάρχασ ἔλεξεν ὧδε. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 16 8:1)
  • Νέρβιοι δὲ αὐτὸν ἐτρέψαντο, ἄρτι στρατόπεδον ἐξ ὁδοιπορίασ κατασκευάζοντι αἰφνιδίωσ ἐπιπεσόντεσ, καὶ παμπόλλουσ ἐφόνευσαν, τοὺσ δὲ ταξιάρχασ καὶ λοχαγοὺσ ἅπαντασ· (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 4:2)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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