ἡγεμονία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">leading the way, going first</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.93</span>; <b class="b3">τῇ τῶν δυναστευόντων ἡ</b>. by their <b class="b2">example</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>711c</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">authority, rule</b>, of dynasties or nations, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.7</span>, <span class="bibl">3.65</span>, etc.; of a general or officer, <span class="bibl">Th.4.91</span>; ἐν ἡγεμονίαις <span class="bibl">Id.7.15</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ ἡ. τῶν Ἰώνων τοῦ πολέμου</b> <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.2</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ κατὰ πόλεμον ἡ., τῶν πολεμικῶν ἡ ἡ</b>., <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span> 1285b9</span>, <span class="bibl">18</span>; αἱ ἡ. τῶν στρατοπέδων <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Euthd.</span>273c</span>; τῶν ὀπισθοφυλάκων <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>4.7.8</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ. δικαστηρίου</b> <b class="b2">presidency</b> in a court, <span class="bibl">Aeschin.3.14</span>; <b class="b2">headship</b> of a philosophical school, <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Acad.Ind.</span>p.59</span> M. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">political supremacy</b>, ἡ ἡ. τῆς 'Ελλάδος <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>7.1.33</span>; παρ' ἑκόντων τῶν 'Ελλήνων τὴν ἡ. ἐλάβομεν <span class="bibl">Isoc.8.30</span>; ἡ. ἡ κατὰ θάλατταν <span class="bibl">Id.12.67</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Ath.</span>23.2</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ ἐν 'Αρείῳ πάγῳ βουλὴ οὐδενὶ δόγματι λαβοῦσα τὴν ἡ</b>. ib.<span class="bibl">1</span>, cf.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pol.</span>1304a23</span>; <b class="b2">political leadership</b> of an individual, ib.<span class="bibl">1296a39</span>; <b class="b3">γένος ὑπερέχον πρὸς ἡ. πολιτικήν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">1288a9</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> = Lat. <b class="b2">imperium</b>, <span class="bibl">Plu. <span class="title">Mar.</span>36</span>, <span class="bibl">D.C.60.17</span>, etc.; Αἴγυπτον δήμου 'Ρωμαίων ἡγεμονίᾳ προσέθηκα <span class="title">Mon.Anc.Gr.</span>15.1; τοῖς καλοῖς τῆς ἡ. νόμοις <span class="bibl">Ath.Mech.39.7</span>; <b class="b3">τριῶν τῶν μεγίστων ἡ</b>. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Luc.</span>30</span>; <b class="b2">reign of an Emperor</b>, Ev.Luc.3.1; <b class="b2">office of prefect</b>, POxy.237v6 (ii A.D.), al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">military unit, regiment</b>, IG22.657 (pl.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PRein.</span>9.13</span> (ii B.C.), <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Cam.</span>23</span> (pl.); but <b class="b3">αἱ μείζονες ἡ</b>. the higher <b class="b2">commands</b>, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">Tact.</span>10.4</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b2">chief thing, principal part</b>, ἡ. τῆς τέχνης <span class="bibl">Diph.17.5</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">V</span> <b class="b2">a principality</b>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ge.</span>36.30</span>; <b class="b2">a Roman governorship</b>, ἡ 'Ιλλυρίδος ἡ. <span class="bibl">Hdn.6.7.2</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">7.5.2</span>; <b class="b2">tenure of office of a governor</b>, PRyl.77.36 (ii A.D.); <b class="b3">ἡ Ἡ</b>. the <b class="b2">Government</b>, PGrenf.2.73.11 (iii A.D.).</span>