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τάξις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τάξις τάξεως

Structure: ταξι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ta/ssw

Sense

  1. arrangement, ordering
  2. battle array, order of battle
  3. (military) rank, line of soldiers
  4. post, place, position, rank
  5. division, brigade, company, cohort
  6. band, company
  7. arrangement, disposition, manner, nature
  8. assessment
  9. order, good order
  10. duty
  11. order, class

Declension

Third 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

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ἡ πλημμυρὶσ ἐν τάξι ἀμείβουσα ἐπανῆλθε, τότε δὴ ἐκπλώσαντεσ ὁρμίζονται ἐπὶ ποταμῷ· (Arrian, Indica, chapter 39 8:2)
  • οὕτω τὰ ὀξέα πάθεα γίγνεται, ὡσ ἐν τάξι τε τοῖσι γεγραμμένοισι, καὶ μούνοισι, ἢ ἅπασι χρέεσθαι. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 354)
  • οἱ μὲν δὴ δύο τῶν Ἀργείων ὡσ νενικηκότεσ ἔθεον ἐσ τὸ Ἄργοσ, ὁ δὲ τῶν Λακεδαιμονίων Ὀθρυάδησ σκυλεύσασ τοὺσ Ἀργείων νεκροὺσ καὶ προσφορήσασ τὰ ὅπλα πρὸσ τὸ ἑωυτοῦ στρατόπεδον ἐν τῇ τάξι εἶχε ἑωυτόν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 82 6:1)
  • οἳ δὲ οὐκ εἶδον, ἔμενον ἐν τῇ ἑωυτοῦ τάξι ἕκαστοσ, ἐσ ὃ δὴ καὶ οὗτοι ἔμαθον προδεδομένοι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 158 3:2)
  • ἀνώγει δὲ τὠυτὸ αἰεί, οὐκ ἐῶν φεύγειν οὐδὲν πλῆθοσ ἀνθρώπων ἐκ μάχησ, ἀλλὰ μένοντασ ἐν τῇ τάξι ἐπικρατέειν ἢ ἀπόλλυσθαι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 104 6:2)

Synonyms

  1. arrangement

  2. battle array

  3. rank

  4. post

  5. band

  6. arrangement

  7. assessment

  8. order

  9. duty

  10. order

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