taxias

τάξις, εως,
Ionic dialect ιος, ἡ, (τάσσω) arranging, arrangement:
I in military sense:
I.1 drawing up in rank and file, order or disposition of an army, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὰ ἀμφὶ τάξεις rules for it, tactics, Refs 5th c.BC+
I.2 battle array, order of battle, κατὰ τάξιν Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐς τάξιν καθίστασθαι, ἀνάγειν,Refs 5th c.BC+; ἵνα μὴ διασπασθείη ἡ τ. Refs 5th c.BC+; of ships, ἀποπλῶσαι ἐκ τῆς τάξιος Refs 5th c.BC+
I.3 a single rank or line of soldiers, ἐπὶ τάξιας ὀλίγας γίγνεσθαι to be drawn up a few lines deep, Refs 5th c.BC+
I.4 body of soldiers, Refs 5th c.BC+; especially at Athens, the quota of infantry furnished by each φυλή Refs 5th c.BC+; but frequently of smaller bodies, company, Refs 5th c.BC+; so of ships, squadron, Refs 4th c.BC+: generally, band, company, φιλία γὰρ ἥδε τ., of the chorus, Refs 3rd c.BC+
I.4.b especially a contingent of Refsmen, Refs 1st c.BC+
I.4.c in late Gr., membership of the militia palatina (compare ταξεώτης), Refs 4th c.AD+
I.5 post or place in the line of battle, ἀξιεύμεθα ταύτης τῆς τ. Refs 5th c.BC+; μένειν ἐν τῇ ἑωυτοῦ τ. Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐκλιπόντας τὴν τ. Refs 5th c.BC+; λείπειν τὴν τ. Refs 5th c.BC+; but ἡγεμὼν ἔξω τάξεων officer on the unattached list, Refs; so οἱ ἔξω τάξεως staff-officers, aides-de-camp, Refs 1st c.BC+
II generally, arrangement, order, ἡμερῶν τ. εἰς μηνῶν περιόδους Refs 5th c.BC+; ἡ τῶν ὅλων τ. Refs 5th c.BC+; disposition, τῆς ψυχῆς Refs 5th c.BC+: Rhet., disposition, opposed to λέξις, Refs 4th c.BC+; ὕστερον τῇ τ. Refs 4th c.BC+; ἐν τ. εἶναι, ={μένειν}, Refs 5th c.BC+; different from θέσις or mere position, Refs 4th c.BC+; τ. θέσεως is uncertain reading in 16.709); ἡ κατὰ τ. τινὰ βασιλεία, opposed to ἀόριστος τυραννίς, Refs 4th c.BC+; καὶ τοῦτο κατὰ τ., ἕως.. and so on, until.., Refs 2nd c.AD+
II.2 order, regularity, εἰς τ. ἄγειν ἐκ τῆς ἀταξίας Refs 5th c.BC+; οὔτε νόμος οὔτε τ. Refs 5th c.BC+; τάξιν ἔχειν to be regular, Refs 4th c.BC+; ἐν τάξει in an orderly manner, Refs 5th c.BC+, rendering of Latin ordine).
II.3 ordinance, κατὰ τὴν τ. τοῦ νόμου Refs 5th c.BC+; παρὰ τὴν τοῦ νομοθέτου τ. Refs
II.3.b prescription, τὴν τοῦ λυσιτελοῦντος τοῖς σώμασι ποιεῖσθαι τ. Refs; recipe, conjecture in Refs
II.4 τ. τοῦ φόρου assessment of tribute, Refs 5th c.BC+; τῶν ὀφειλημάτων περὶ τῆς πράξεως Refs 4th c.BC+; τ. τῆς ὑδρείας a ration of water, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.5 political order, constitution, τ. Κρητική, Λακωνική, etc., Refs 4th c.BC+
III metaphorically from Refs, post, rank, position, station, ὑπὸ χθόνα τάξιν ἔχουσα Refs 4th c.BC+; ἡ τῶν ἀκοντιζόντων τ. Refs 5th c.BC+; ἰδία τοῦ βίου τ. Refs 5th c.BC+; ἀνὴρ τῆς πρώτης τ. Refs; οἰκέτου τ. Refs 4th c.BC+; τ. ἔχοντος ἐν τῷ Μουσείῳ Refs 2nd c.AD+; ἐν τῇ Θετταλῶν τάξει ranging herself with the T., Refs 4th c.BC+; ἐν ἐχθροῦ τ. as an enemy, Refs; ἐν ἐπηρείας τάξει by way of insult, Refs; ἀδύνατον εἶχεν τ. occupied an impossible position, i.e. was unthinkable, Refs 4th c.BC+; τὴν ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν ἑλόμενον τάξιν πολιτεύεσθαι championship of your cause, Refs 4th c.BC+; ἐγὼ τὴν τῆς εὐνοίας τ... οὐκ ἔλιπον post of patriotism, Refs
IV order, class of men, Refs 5th c.BC+; function, Refs 4th c.BC+
IV.2 list, register, ὅπως ταγῇ αὐτοῦ τὸ ὄνομα ἐν τῇ τῶν τετελευτηκότων τ. Refs 2nd c.AD+; ἡ τ. τῶν κατοχίμων Refs 2nd c.AD+; τ. λαογράφων Refs 2nd c.AD+
IV.3 account, ἰδίας τάξεως Refs 3rd c.AD+
IV.4 payment, Refs 4th c.AD+
IV.5 category of land, κατοικικὴ τ. Refs 1st c.AD+, cf. Wilcken Refs 2nd c.AD+
V reduction of hernia by manipulation, Refs 2nd c.AD+
VI degree of heating power in drugs, Refs 5th c.BC+
VII treatise, ἐν τῇ ὑστέρᾳ τ. Refs 5th c.BC+
VIII fixed point of time, term, κατ᾽ ἐνιαυτὸν ἢ κατά τινα ἄλλην τ. ἢ χρόνον Refs 4th c.BC+; end (or perhaps date fixed for the end), μέχρι τάξεως αὐτῆς τῆς τρύγης Refs 4th c.AD+

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