πεζικός: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ή, όν, ([[πεζός]]) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[on foot]], <b class="b3">π. εἰκών</b> (opp. [[ἔφιππος]]) <span class="title">IG</span>42(1).86.29 (Epid.), 5(2).432.13 (Megalop.), etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> of or for a [[footsoldier]], <b class="b3">ὅπλα ἱππικὰ ἢ πεζικά</b> <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>753b</span>; τὸ [[πεζικόν]] = the [[infantry]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>5.3.38</span> codd.; π. καὶ ἱππικαὶ δυνάμεις <span class="title">CIG</span>4860 (Ombi); [[τὰ πεζικά]] = the [[evolution]]s of [[infantry]], <b class="b3">οἱ ἀγαθοὶ τὰ πεζικά</b> <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.3.15</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> of a [[land]] [[force]], opp. a [[fleet]], ἥ τε πεζικὴ καὶ ἡ ναυτικὴ [[δύναμις]] <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.6.9</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Th.6.33</span>, <span class="bibl">Din.3.10</span>, <span class="bibl">Aeschin.3.85</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.2.2.4</span>, <span class="title">IPE</span>12.352.39 (Chersonesus), etc.; [[πεζός]] is [[varia lectio|v.l.]] and should prob. be read in all passages of early writers. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> [[in prose]], <b class="b3">π. λόγων συντάξεις</b> Vett. Val. 150.23.</span>