παρατάσσω (paratassō)

1. to place side by side, draw up in battle-order , (Herdotus Historicus), etc.:—;Mid. to draw up one's men in battle-order , (Xenophon Historicus); so of ships, (Thucydides):—;Mid. and Pass. to be drawn up along , παρατετάχατο παρὰ τὴν ἀκτήν (Herdotus Historicus); ἑκατέρωθεν παρατεταγμένοι (Thucydides); so, παρετάξαντο ἀλλήλοις (Xenophon Historicus): absolute, παρατεταγμένοι or παραταξάμενοι in order of battle , (Thucydides)
2. in Mid. and Pass., also, to stand prepared , παρατετάχθαι πρὸς τὸ ἀποκρίνεσθαι (Plato Philosophus) (ML)