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σύνταγμα, that which is put together in order

σύνταγμα, ατος, τό,
  • that which is put together in order:
      • 1 body of troops drawn up in order, τὸ σ. τῶν συμμάχων their contingent, X. HG 3.4.2, cf. 5.2.20; σ. ἱππέων corps of cavalry, Plb. 9.3.9; τὸ σ. τῶν πεζῶν, = Lat. cohors, Id. 11.23.1: metaph., τὸ σ. τῶν οἰμωξομένων the whole army of them, Luc. Tim. 58.
        • b double τάξις or battalion, Ascl. Tact. 2.8.
      • 2 the constitution of a state, σ. πολιτείας a form of constitution, Isoc. 7.28, 12.151; τὸ Λακωνικὸν κατάστημα καὶ σ. Plb. 6.50.2; σ. τῆς πολιτείας τρία three classes or orders of men in the state, D.S. 1.74.
      • 3 arrangement of musical notes, scale or mode, συντάγματα τὰ μὲν Δώρια τὰ δὲ Φρύγια καλοῦσιν Arist. Pol. 1290a22; μουσικῷ σ. CIG 2722 (Stratonicea).
      • 4 treatise, work, book, D.S. 1.3, Plu. Stoic.rep. 2.1036c, Gal. 15.490, etc.; body of doctrine, Plu. Num. 22 (pl.).
      • 5 = σύνταξις II.3, Aeschin. 3.95,97.
      • 6 = σύνταξις II.2, μάχαι αἱ κατὰ σ. battles by arrangement, i.e. matches, Ephor. 149J.
      • 7 a word in a grammatical construction, syntactical element, A.D. Adv. 122.17.

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