Post

subs.

Stake: Ar. also P. χάραξ, ὁ or ἡ, P. σταυρός, ὁ, V. σκόλοψ, ὁ (also Xen. but rare P.).

Pillar: P. also V. κίων, ὁ, V. στῦλος, ὁ, σταθμός, ὁ, ὀρθοστάτης, ὁ.

Door post: Ar. and V. σταθμός, ὁ.

Post in a race-course to show where to turn: P. and V. στήλη, ἡ (Xen.), καμπή, ἡ.

Position assigned one: P. and V. τάξις, ἡ, Ar. and P. χώρα, ἡ.

Remain at one's post: P. μένειν κατὰ χώραν.

Military position: P. χωρίον, τό.

Guard-post: P. and V. φρουρά, ἡ, φρούριον, τό, P. περιπόλιον, τό.

Messenger to carry despatches (in Persia): P. ἄγγαρος, ὁ (Xen.).

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v. trans.

Set up: P. and V. καθιστάναι.

Put in position: P. and V. τάσσειν. προστάσσειν; see {{U}}Station.

Be posted up (of proclamations, etc.): P. ἐκκεῖσθαι.