τετραφαλαγγία

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νῆα μὲν οἵ γε μέλαιναν ἐπ' ἠπείροιο ἔρυσσαν ὑψοῦ ἐπὶ ψαμάθοις, ὑπὸ δ' ἕρματα μακρὰ τάνυσσαν → they pushed the black ship up over the sand onto dry land and placed long beams under her

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Full diacritics: τετρᾰφᾰλαγγία Medium diacritics: τετραφαλαγγία Low diacritics: τετραφαλαγγία Capitals: ΤΕΤΡΑΦΑΛΑΓΓΙΑ
Transliteration A: tetraphalangía Transliteration B: tetraphalangia Transliteration C: tetrafalaggia Beta Code: tetrafalaggi/a

English (LSJ)

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   A corps of four phalanxes or a phalanx in four divisions, i.e. of 16,384 men, Plb.12.20.7, Arr.Tact.28.6, Ael.Tact.36.6, Polyaen.4.7.12.