στιχάομαι

stichaomai

march in rows

Appears 9 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 9
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Book 2 5
Chapter ?

292
2516
2602
2680
2733
Book 3 2
Chapter ?

3266
3341
Book 4 1
Chapter ?

4432
Book 18 1
Chapter ?

18577

Dictionary (LSJ)

στιχάομαι, Ep., used by Hom. only in Ep. 3pl. impf. ἐστιχόωντο: (*στίξ, στείχω):—A. march in rows or ranks, esp. of soldiers, Il. 2.92, 4.432, etc.; of ships in line, 2.516,602, etc.; of herdsmen with their herds, 18.577; of cattle, Theoc. 25.126; κῆρας, ὅσαι στιχόωνται ἐπʼ ἀγρούς Orph. L. 272: of two persons marching, Il. 3.266, 341.— Act. στιχάει is prob. in Il. 15.635 (cf. ὁμοστιχάω); later Ep. στιχόωσι stand in rows, Arat. 191, A.R. 1.30, Mosch. 2.142; part. neut. στιχόωντα Arat. 372.

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