δισχιλίων (dischilion)

δισχιλίων is an Ancient Greek form of δισχίλιοι, meaning “two thousand”. It is the genitive plural feminine adjective.

Found 125 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.100.1: … μενοι ἔκ τε τοῦ Μηλιῶς κόλπου ἀκοντιστὰς καὶ σφενδονήτας, καὶ βεβοηθηκότων αὐτοῖς μετὰ τὴν μάχην Κορινθίων τε δισχιλίων ὁπλιτῶν καὶ τῶν ἐκ Νισαίας ἐξεληλυθότων Πελοποννησίων φρουρῶν καὶ Μεγαρέων ἅμα, ἐστράτευσαν ἐπὶ τὸ Δήλιον καὶ …

Strabo, Geography 2.1.21: … ὶ τοῦ διʼ αὐτῆς μεσημβρινοῦ ἐπὶ τὰ ἀρκτικὰ ὄρη πλείους εἶναι τῶν ἑξακισχιλίων· οὔτε τὸ ἀπὸ Θαψάκου ἐπὶ τὰ ὄρη διςχιλίων καὶ ἑκατόν φησιν Ἐρατοσθένης, ἀλλʼ εἶναί τι λοιπὸν ἀκαταμέτρητον, ὥσθʼ ἡ ἑξῆς ἔφοδος ἐκ μὴ διδομένου λήμματος …

All forms of δισχίλιοι (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.