χάρακι (charaki)

χάρακι is an Ancient Greek form of χάραξ, meaning “palisade, pointed stake; entrenched camp”. It is the dative singular masculine noun.

Found 107 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Camillus 23.5: … όπων ὁ Κάμιλλος ἐξῆγε τοὺς Ἀρδεάτας· καὶ διελθὼν καθʼ ἡσυχίαν τὸν μεταξὺ τόπον περὶ μέσας νύκτας προσέμιξε τῷ χάρακι κραυγῇ τε χρώμενος πολλῇ καὶ ταῖς σάλπιγξι πανταχόθεν ἐκταράττων ἀνθρώπους κακῶς ὑπὸ μέθης καὶ μόλις ἐκ τῶν ὕ …

Arrian, Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀνάβασις 5.23.6: Ἀλέξανδρος δὲ χάρακί τε διπλῷ περιβάλλει ἵναπερ μὴ εἶργεν ἡ λίμνη τὴν πόλιν καὶ φυλακὰς ἐν κύκλῳ τῆς λίμνης ἀκριβεστέρας κατέστησε …

All forms of χάραξ (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.