Ἑτερόστομος φάλαγξ
different-faced phalanx
Translated by David Whitehead23 Jan 2008Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
['Different-faced phalanx'] is the name [of a formation] which marches out with the leading half having [sc. men] on the left battle-order -- that is, the leaders from the left -- but the leaders of the remaining half on the right battle-order.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἑτερόστομος φάλαγξ καλεῖται, ἥτις πορεύεται, τὸ μὲν ἡγούμενον ἥμισυ ἔχουσα ἐν εὐωνύμῳ παραγωγῇ· τουτέστι τοὺς ἡγεμόνας ἐξ εὐωνύμου, τοῦ δὲ λοιποῦ ἡμίσεως τοὺς ἡγεμόνας ἐν δεξιᾷ παραγωγῇ.
Betacode
*(etero/stomos fa/lagc kalei=tai, h(/tis poreu/etai, to\ me\n h(gou/menon h(/misu e)/xousa e)n eu)wnu/mw| paragwgh=|: toute/sti tou\s h(gemo/nas e)c eu)wnu/mou, tou= de\ loipou= h(mi/sews tou\s h(gemo/nas e)n decia=| paragwgh=|.