ἁμάξας (hamaxas)

ἁμάξας is an Ancient Greek form of ἄμαξα, meaning “wagon”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 83 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 2.3.3: … ι, καὶ ξυνελέγοντο διορύσσοντες τοὺς κοινοὺς τοίχους παρ᾽ ἀλλήλους, ὅπως μὴ διὰ τῶν ὁδῶν φανεροὶ ὦσιν ἰόντες, ἁμάξας τε ἄνευ τῶν ὑποζυγίων ἐς τὰς ὁδοὺς καθίστασαν, ἵνα ἀντὶ τείχους ᾖ, καὶ τἆλλα ἐξήρτυον ᾗ ἕκαστον ἐφαίνετο πρὸς …

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 8.44.1: … ων ἧκον ἐπὶ τὴν οἰκίαν καὶ παραλαβοῦσαι τὴν Οὐετουρίαν προῆγον ἐπὶ τὰς πύλας· οἱ δʼ ὕπατοι ζεύγη τε ὀρικὰ καὶ ἀμάξας καὶ τἆλλα φορεῖα ὡς πλεῖστα παρασκευασάμενοι καθεζομένας αὐτὰς προὔπεμπον ἄχρι πολλοῦ. παρηκολούθουν δʼ αὐταῖ …

All forms of ἄμαξα (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.