ὀπισθο-φῠλᾰκέω · opistho-phylakeō — LSJ
guard the rear, form the rearguard
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ὀπισθο-φῠλᾰκέω
opisthophulakeo
guard the rear, form the rearguard
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Distribution
- Anabasis 8 · 1.42/10k
- Cyropaedia 2 · 0.25/10k
- Hellenica 1 · 0.15/10k
Senses
Attestations
- ὀπισθοφυλακούντων · opisthophylakountōn Xenophon, Hellenica 7.2.4 (DIORISIS sentence 3240)
- ὠπισθοφυλάκει · ōpisthophylakei Xenophon, Anabasis 2.3.10 (DIORISIS sentence 774)
- ὀπισθοφυλακεῖν · opisthophylakein Xenophon, Anabasis 3.2.36 (DIORISIS sentence 1261)
- ὀπισθοφυλακοῖμεν · opisthophylakoimen Xenophon, Anabasis 3.2.37 (DIORISIS sentence 1265)
- ὀπισθοφυλακοῦντες · opisthophylakountes Xenophon, Anabasis 3.3.8 (DIORISIS sentence 1301)
- ὠπισθοφυλάκει · ōpisthophylakei Xenophon, Anabasis 4.1.15 (DIORISIS sentence 1512)
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