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τάξις

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

    From τᾰ́σσω (tắssō, I arrange”, “I order, aorist passive participial stem: τᾰγ-, tag-) + -σῐς (-sĭs).

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    Noun

    τᾰ́ξῐς (tắxĭs) f (genitive τᾰ́ξεως or τᾰ́ξῐος); third declension

    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

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