στρᾰτηγ-έω, Dor.
στρᾰτᾱγέω
SIG 421.16 (Thermum,iii B.C.), etc.; Aeol.
στροτᾱγέω
IGRom. 4.1243 (Thyatira), butστρατ-in the duplicate, IG 12(2).243.3 (Mytil.):—
A. to be general, Hdt. 5.28 , E. Heracl. 391 ; esp. at Athens (v. στρατηγός
11
), Ar. Eq. 288 , Nu. 586 , Th. 1.57 , etc.; προγόνων εἶναι τῶν ἐστρατηγηκότων
Aeschin. 1.27
, cf. D. 34.50 ;καὶ πολιτεύεσθαι καὶ ς. Isoc. 5.140 ;ς. ἀπὸ μεγάλων(sc.τιμημάτων) theyare eligible as generalbeginning from a high property-qualification, Arist. Pol. 1282a31 : in Egypt,hold the office of στρατηγός, BGU 1297.4
(iii B.C.), PEnteux. 8.10
(iii B.C.), etc.: at Rome,to be consul, Plb. 2.21.7 , 3.114.6 ; more freq.,to be praetor, Plu. Ant. 6 ; στρατηγῶν καὶ ὑπατεύων
Id. Cat.Ma. 4