ἡγεμονία
ἡγεμονία
ἡγεμονία, ἡ,
ἡγεμών
a leading the way, going first, Hdt.
chief command, Hdt., Thuc., etc.; ἡγ. δικαστηρίων authority over them, Aeschin.
the hegemony or sovereignty of one state over a number of subordinates, as of Athens in Attica, Thebes in Boeotia:— the hegemony of Greece was wrested from Sparta by Athens; and the Peloponn. war was a struggle for this hegemony.
= Roman imperium, Plut.: the reign of the Emperor, NTest.
a division of the army, a command, Plut.
Headword (normalized):
ἡγεμονία
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ηγεμονια
Intro Text:
ἡγεμονία
ἡγεμονία, ἡ,
ἡγεμών
a leading the way, going first, Hdt.
chief command, Hdt., Thuc., etc.; ἡγ. δικαστηρίων authority over them, Aeschin.
the hegemony or sovereignty of one state over a number of subordinates, as of Athens in Attica, Thebes in Boeotia:— the hegemony of Greece was wrested from Sparta by Athens; and the Peloponn. war was a struggle for this hegemony.
= Roman imperium, Plut.: the reign of the Emperor, NTest.
a division of the army, a command, Plut.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n14557
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