Hoplitic

Pronunciation: /ˈhɑpˈɫiˈtɪk/

Hoplitic (adj)

  1. Relating to the armed infantry of ancient Greece, who fought in close ranks with large shields and spears.
  2. Describing tactics or fighting methods based on tight formations of heavily armed infantry.

Hoplitic (adjective)

Examples

  • The museum displayed hoplitic armor and clothing.
  • He studied hoplitic discipline and training methods.