σύνταγμα, ατος, τό,
that which is put together in order:
__1 body of troops drawn up in order, τὸ σ. τῶν συμμάχων their contingent, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.4.2, compare 5.2.20 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. ἱππέων corps of cavalry, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.3.9 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; τὸ σ. τῶν πεζῶν, = Latin cohors, [[ [prev. author] 11.23.1: _metaphorically_, τὸ σ. τῶν οἰμωξομένων] Refs] the whole army of them, [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 58. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__1.b double τάξις or battalion, [[ 1st c.BC: Asclepiodotus Tacticus “Tact.” 2.8. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__2 the constitution of a state, σ. πολιτείας a form of constitution, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 7.28, 12.151 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ Λακωνικὸν κατάστημα καὶ σ. [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.50.2 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; σ. τῆς πολιτείας τρία three classes or orders of men in the state, [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.74. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__3 arrangement of musical notes, scale or mode, συντάγματα τὰ μὲν Δώρια τὰ δὲ Φρύγια καλοῦσιν [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1290a22 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; μουσικῷ σ. [[ “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 2722 (from Stratonicea). ] Refs]
__4 treatise, work, book, [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.3, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1036c, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.490, etc.] Refs 1st c.BC+]; body of doctrine, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Numa” 22 (_plural_). ] Refs 1st c.AD+]