ἔταξεν (etaxen)

ἔταξεν is an Ancient Greek form of τάσσω, meaning “arrange, draw up, appoint, order”. It is the 3rd person singular aorist active indicative.

Found 95 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.32.4: … υν καὶ ἀναχωροῦσιν ἐπέκειντο. τοιαύτῃ μὲν γνώμῃ ὁ Δημοσθένης τό τε πρῶτον τὴν ἀπόβασιν ἐπενόει καὶ ἐν τῷ ἔργῳ ἔταξεν·

Flavius Josephus, The Jewish War 3.262: Ἔταξεν μὲν οὖν οὕτως ἑκάτερον· τὸ δʼ ἀργὸν ἀπὸ τῆς πόλεως· πλῆθος, γύναια καὶ παῖδες, ὡς ἐθεάσαντο τριπλῇ μὲν φάλαγγ …

Procopius, De Bellis 5.12.47: … ανίαν πέμπων αὐτὸς εἶχε τῷ ἔργῳ τὸ τῆς ἀρχῆς κράτος προνοήσας τε ὅπως βέβαιον αὐτὸ ἐς ἀεὶ ἕξει φόρου ἀπαγωγὴν ἔταξέν οἱ αὐτῷ ἀποφέρειν τοὺς ταύτῃ ἄρχοντας.

All forms of τάσσω (conjugation 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.