# Τέχνη τακτική 2-6

Asclepiodotus, Τέχνη τακτική, Περὶ ψιλῶν τε καὶ πελταστῶν. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/asclepiodotus/text/2-6

λόχους μὲν δὴ καὶ οὗτοι τέσσαρας καὶ εἴκοσι καὶ χιλίους ἕξουσιν, εἰ μέλλουσι συμπαρεκτείνεσθαι τῇ φάλαγγι τῶν ὁπλιτῶν ὑποταττόμενοι, οὐ μὴν ἀπὸ ἑξκαίδεκα ἀνδρῶν—ἥμισυ γὰρ αὐτῶν ἐστι τὸ πλῆθος—, ἀλλʼ ἐξ ὀκτὼ δηλονότι.

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Asclepiodotus, Τέχνη τακτική, ed. William Abbott Oldfather. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0556.tlg001.local001/.