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διατάσσω

diatasso

appoint, ordain severally, dispose, appoint to separate offices

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Where it lives

Titus 1 · 15.43/10k
1 Corinthians 4 · 5.92/10k
Galatians 1 · 4.58/10k
Critias 2 · 4.05/10k
Machabaeourum III 2 · 3.98/10k
Economics 6 · 3.37/10k
Athenian Constitution 5 · 3.07/10k
Acts 5 · 2.78/10k
Nicocles or the Cyprians 1 · 2.68/10k
Machabaeorum II 3 · 2.6/10k
Judith 2 · 2.28/10k
Psalmi Salomonis 1 · 2.1/10k

Densest 12 of 47 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

διατάσσω · diatassō — LSJ

appoint, ordain severally, dispose, appoint to separate offices, make arrangements, arrange for oneself, classify, undertake, pledge oneself, to be appointed, constituted, orders, to be appointed to cultivate

appoint or ordain severally, dispose, εὖ δὲ ἕκαστα ἀθανάτοις διέταξε Hes. Th. 74; ἀνθρώποισι νόμον δ. Id. Op. 276; appoint to separate offices, δ. τοὺς μὲν οἰκίας οἰκοδομέειν, τοὺς δὲ δορυφόρους εἶναι Hdt. 1.114; δ. τι εἶναι Pl. Ti. 45b; τίνας εἶναι χρεὼν τῶν ἐπιστημῶν . . ἡ πολιτικὴ δ. Arist. EN 1094b1: abs., make arrangements, πρὸς τὸ συμπῖπτον ἀεὶ δ. X. Cyr. 8.5.16:—Med., arrange for oneself, classify, Pl. Phdr. 271b; τινὶ περί τινος Plb. 5.21.1; undertake, pledge oneself, πρός τινα c. fut. i

2 draw up, set in array, posting themselves in battle-order, to be in battle-order

esp. draw up an army, set in array, Hdt. 6.107, Th. 4.103; διέταξε χωρὶς ἑκάστους εἶναι Hdt. 1.103:—Med., διαταξάμενοι posting themselves in battle-order, Ar. V. 360, Th. 8.104, X. HG 7.1.20:— pf. Pass., διατετάχθαι to be in battle-order, Hdt. 7.178, Th. 4.31; διετέτακτο Hdt. 6.112 (but in med. sense, J. AJ 12.5.4).

II make testamentary dispositions, order by will, bequeath, to be bequeathed

Med., make testamentary dispositions, περί τινος Plu. Lat.viv. 2.1129a; order by will, c. inf., AP 11.133 (Lucill.); bequeath, BGU 1151.6 (i B. C.):—Pass., to be bequeathed, PFay. 97.13 (i A. D.).

In the wild

διαταξάμενοι · diataxamenoi Aristophanes, Wasps (DIORISIS sentence 276)
διατάξας · diataxas Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..11 (DIORISIS sentence 126)
διέταξαν · dietaxan Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..29 (DIORISIS sentence 369)
διατάττουσι · diatattousi Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..61 (DIORISIS sentence 730)
διέταξε · dietaxe Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..7 (DIORISIS sentence 89)
διατάξασα · diataxasa Aristotle, Athenian Constitution Ath. Pol..8 (DIORISIS sentence 107)

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