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στρατηγία

στρατηγία, the office, dignity

στρᾰτηγ-ία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ,
  • office of general, command, Hdt. 1.59, 5.26, E. Andr. 678, 704, Eup. 100, Phryn.Com. 22, etc.; παραλύειν τινὰ τῆς σ. Hdt. 6.94; ἀνάσσων Ἑλλάδος στρατηγίας being chief general of Greece, E. IT 17; τυραννίδος μᾶλλον . . μίμησις ἢ σ. Th. 1.95; of a naval command, Id. 5.26, X. HG 6.2.13.
      • 2 at Athens, office of στρατηγός, Ar. Pl. 192, Aeschin. 2.41: in pl., Pl. Ap. 36b, R. 599c, etc.; ἐν ταῖς ἐνιαυσίοις σ. Plu. Per. 16: presidency of the Achaean league, Plb. 4.37.1, etc.; in Egypt, office of στρατηγός, πρὸς τῇ σ. deputy-στρατηγός, PEnteux. 63.10 (iii B.C.), UPZ 108.28 (ii B.C.); πρὸς τῇ σ. also, = στρατηγός, BGU 12.6 (ii A.D.); at Rome, praetorship, Plu. Cat.Mi. 39, Sull. 5, etc.; cf. στρατηγός II.3, 4.
      • 3 period of command, campaign, X. HG 6.2.39.
      • 4 troops commanded by one general, command, prob. in OGI 266.54 (Pergam., iii B.C.).
    • II generalship, X. Cyr. 1.6.14, Mem. 3.1.5, Pl. Euthd. 307a, etc.; piece of strategy, D.S. 17.23.
    • III province governed by a στρατηγός, Str. 12.1.4, al., Plin. HN 6.27, App. Mith. 105.
    • IV = φαλαγγαρχία, a force of 4096 men, Arr. Tact. 10.7, Ael. Tact. 9.8.
      • 2 = στρατιά (which is found in codd. AB), LXX Ju. 5.3.

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