ἐκτάσσω
From LSJ
κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
English (LSJ)
Att. ἐκτάττω,
A draw out in battle-order, of the officers, Plb. 3.112.1, D.S.17.53 ; πρὸς μάχην Onos.1.13:—Med., draw themselves out, of the soldiers, X.An.5.4.12, etc.:—Pass., Plb.5.83.1. II keep muster-roll of, λαόν LXX 4 Ki.25.19. 2 ἐκτάσσοντα· χαράσσοντα, γράφοντα, Hsch.
