squadron
squadron
subs.
P. and V. τάξῐς, ἡ.
Squadron (of horse or ships): P. τέλος, τό ; see troop.
subs.
P. and V. τάξῐς, ἡ.
Squadron (of horse or ships): P. τέλος, τό ; see troop.
SQUADRON
(Of troops) turma: by squadrons turmatim. To divide the cavalry into three squadrons equites dividere turmatim in tres partes (Liv. 20 33).
(Of ships) classis (fleet): diminutive classicula (Cic. Att. 16 2 4).
(Of troops) turma: by squadrons turmatim. To divide the cavalry into three squadrons equites dividere turmatim in tres partes (Liv. 20 33).
(Of ships) classis (fleet): diminutive classicula (Cic. Att. 16 2 4).
squadron:
I. Of cavalry:
1. perh. turma (numbering about 30): v.TROOP .
2. more corresponding in number to Eng., āla (the body of horse attached to a legion, being stationed on its wings: also used of other bodies of cavalry): Nep. Eum. 1.
II. Of ships: expr. by classis s. navium pars: v.FLEET .
III. In loose sense, any body of troops, etc.: ăcies, exercĭtus, agmen (in movement): v.HOST , ARMY .
I. Of cavalry:
1. perh. turma (numbering about 30): v.
2. more corresponding in number to Eng., āla (the body of horse attached to a legion, being stationed on its wings: also used of other bodies of cavalry): Nep. Eum. 1.
II. Of ships: expr. by classis s. navium pars: v.
III. In loose sense, any body of troops, etc.: ăcies, exercĭtus, agmen (in movement): v.