ἄγημα: Difference between revisions

|Definition=τό, (from [[ἄγω]], or perhaps Dor. for <b class="b3">ἥγημα;</b> Boeot. ἄγειμα, <span class="title">BCH</span>18.534 (Thisbe)) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[anything led]], [[division]], [[corps]] of an army, of the Lacedaemonians, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Lac.</span>11.9</span>, <span class="bibl">13.6</span>: in the Macedonian army, [[the Guard]], <span class="bibl">Plb.5.65.2</span>, <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">An.</span>1.1.11</span>; <b class="b3">τῶν ἱππέων τὸ ἄ</b>. ib.<span class="bibl">4.24.1</span>; τῶν πεζῶν τὸ ἄ. 2..3; τῶν ἐλεφάντων <span class="bibl">Phylarch.1</span>: in the armies of the Ptolemies, etc., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PPetr.</span>3p.22</span> (iii B. C.), <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Eum.</span>7</span>, <span class="bibl">App.<span class="title">Syr.</span>32</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ael.Dion.<span class="title">Fr.</span>8</span>; Βασιλικὸν ἄ. <span class="bibl">Plb.5.82.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> name of a district in the Heracleopolite nome, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PHib.</span>101.3</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span>3.38.4</span>.</span>