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διάταξις , εως, ἡ, (διατάσσω)
A.disposition, arrangement, of troops, Hdt.9.26; “ἡ δ. τῶν φυλάκων” D.18.248; disposition of the elements, Pl.Ti.53b; “ταύτην ὁ κόσμος ἔχει τὴν δ.” Arist.Cael.300b25; of a treatise, Ph.Bel.49.4; Rhet., arrangement of topics, Luc.Hist.Conscr. 24.
II. command, LXXPs.118(119).91, Plb.4.19.10, Phld.Herc. 1251.20, Po.2.48 (pl.); testamentary disposition, Plb.4.87.5; compact, Id.8.16.12.
2. imperial constitution, θεῖαι δ. WilckenChr.41 iii 20 (iii A. D.); “κατὰ διάταξιν τοῦ Ἁδριανοῦ” BGU1022.9 (ii A. D.); ϝεαραὶ δ., title of Justinian's Novels; of the decree of the praefectus Aegypti, WilckenChr.27.10 (ii A. D.).
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (7):
    • Demosthenes, On the Crown, 248
    • Herodotus, Histories, 9.26
    • Plato, Timaeus, 53b
    • Polybius, Histories, 4.19.10
    • Polybius, Histories, 4.87.5
    • Polybius, Histories, 8.16.12
    • Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, 24
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