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τοξότης

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ου (ὁ) :
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archer, IL. 11, 385 ; HDT. 3, 39 ; EUR. Rhes. 312, etc. ; adj. τοξότας (dor.) στρατός, PD. O. 13, 126, armée d’archers ; particul. à Athènes, οἱ τοξόται, les archers, soldats de police (300 à l’origine, postér. 1 200) la plupart scythes ou barbares, AR. Ach. 54, 711 ; Eq. 665 ; PLAT. Prot. 319 c ; ESCHN. 51, 19, etc. ;
   II p. anal. :
      1 monnaie persane à l’effigie d’un archer, PLUT. Ages. 15, Artax. 20 ;
      2 le Sagittaire, constellation, PLUT. M. 908 c ; LUC. V.H. 1, 18.

Dor. acc. τοξόταν [ᾱ] PD. l. c.

Étym. τόξον.

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LSJ

ου, Dor. τόξοτας, α, ὁ, bowman, archer, Il. 11.385, A. Ag. 628, IG1². 929.67, 949.79, Hdt. 3.39, Th. 4.28, etc. ; τοὺς τ. τούς τε ἀστοὺς καὶ τοὺς ξένους IG1². 79.3; ἀτράκτων τοξόται E. Rh. 312; τ. στρατός Pi. O. 13.89; as a device on Persian coins, Plu. Ages. 15, Art. 20.
the Archer, Sagittarius, a sign in the Zodiac, Eudox. ap. Hipparch. 1.2.20, Luc. VH 1.18, Ptol. Alm. 8.1, Vett Val. 11.3, Supp.Epigr. 7.363.3 (Dura-Europus, ii AD). at Athens, οἱ τοξόται were the city-police, Ar. Ach. 54, 711 (troch.), Eq. 665, And. 3.5, Pl. Prt. 319c, Arist. Ath. 24.3; cf. Σκύθης II. 1.
archer-cavalry, Ascl.Tact. 1.3; cf. Σκύθης II. 2.
Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)

Pape

ὁ, der Bogenschütze ; Il. 11.385 ; Her. 7.158 u. sonst ; Aesch. Ag. 614, 1167 ; τοξόταν στρατόν, Pind. Ol. 13.89 ; Soph. Ant. 1020 ; Eur.; Thuc. u. Folgde in Prosa überall. – das Sternbild des Schützen im Tierkreise. – In Athen Polizei- od. Gerichtsdiener, Ar. oft, u. sonst.
Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)

TBESG

1. a bowman, archer , [Iliad by Homer (8th/7th c.BC), Herdotus Historicus (Refs 5th c.BC), variant datesTragica Adespota, etc.
2. the Archer, Sagittarius , a sign in the Zodiac, [Lucian (Refs 2nd c.AD)]
3. at Athens, οἱ τοξόται were the city-guard , also called Σκύθαι, because they were slaves bought from the parts north of Greece, [Aristophanes Comicus (5th/4th c.BC)], etc. (ML)
Translators Brief lexicon of Extended Strongs for Greek based on Abbot-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) (=AS), with corrections and adapted by Tyndale Scholars
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