stathmoi

/stæθmoʊ.i/

Definitions

1. noun

In ancient Greek, a stathmos (plural: stathmoi) refers to a station or a post. It can also mean a station or a halt for rest or refreshment, especially for travelers or soldiers.

“The ancient Greek historian described the stathmoi where the army set up camp for the night.”

Synonyms

  • halt
  • post
  • station

Antonyms

  • continuation
  • journey