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ἅλωσις?

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: halōsis

Principal Part: ἅλωσις

Structure: ἁλωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a taking, capture, conquest, destruction, conquest, means of conquest, power to escape
  2. conviction

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πόλεών τε ἁλώσεις καὶ κατασκαφὰς καὶ ἀνδραποδισμοὺς καὶ ἄλλας τοιαύτας συμφορὰς πολλάκις ἀναγκασθεὶς γράφειν ποτὲ μὲν οὕτως ὠμὰ καὶ δεινὰ καὶ οἴκτων ἄξια φαίνεσθαι ποιεῖ τὰ πάθη, ὥστε μηδεμίαν ὑπερβολὴν μήτε ἱστοριογράφοις μήτε ποιηταῖς καταλιπεῖν: (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 15 1:5)
  • ἡ δὲ πόλις ἡ τῶν Βορυσθενιτῶν τὸ μέγεθός ἐστιν οὐ πρὸς τὴν παλαιὰν δόξαν διὰ τὰς συνεχεῖς ἁλώσεις καὶ τοὺς πολέμους. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 6:1)
  • πολλαὶ γὰρ δή τινες ἁλώσεις κατὰ πολλὰ μέρη γεγόνασι τῆς Ἑλλάδος, ἅτε ἐν πολλοῖς τόποις διεσπαρμένης. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 9:1)
  • ὡς δ ἤκουσε τὰς τῶν πόλεων ἁλώσεις Πίθωνα μὲν ἐπὶ τῶν τόπων κατέλιπε στρατηγόν, δοὺς αὐτῷ τοὺς ἐλέφαντας καὶ τὰ βαρέα τῶν ταγμάτων, αὐτὸς δ ἀναλαβὼν τούς τε ἱππεῖς καὶ τὰ ψιλικὰ τάγματα προῆγεν ἐπὶ Κιλικίας συντόμως, βοηθήσων τοῖς κινδυνεύουσιν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 19, chapter 80 1:2)
  • ἔπειτα φυγή τ αὐτῶν ἐκ τῆς Λατίνων γῆς ἐγένετο καὶ παραδόσεις τῶν πόλεων, ἃς ἔτυχον αὑτῶν τῇ πρώτῃ ἐφόδῳ καταλαβόμενοι, εἰσὶ δ ὧν καὶ ἐκ φιλονεικίας οὐκ ἐκλιπόντων τὰς ἄκρας ἁλώσεις. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 6, chapter 42 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. conviction

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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