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ἅλωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

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

  • ὅτι ἀπὸ φωνῆσ ἁλώσεωσ Βαβυλῶνοσ σεισθήσεται ἡ γῆ, καὶ κραυγὴ ἐν ἔθνεσιν ἀκουσθήσεται. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 27:46)
  • ἦν τισ Πριαμιδῶν νεώτατοσ, Πολύδωροσ, Ἑκάβησ παῖσ, ὃν ἐκ Τροίασ ἐμοὶ πατὴρ δίδωσι Πρίαμοσ ἐν δόμοισ τρέφειν, ὕποπτοσ ὢν δὴ Τρωικῆσ ἁλώσεωσ. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode, lyric 1:25)
  • περὶ δὲ τῆσ Λἰγινητῶν ἁλώσεωσ τῶν ἐν Θυρέᾳ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 14 1:2)
  • "διόπερ ἐλαιοβρόχων γενομένων ἡ τῶν πτερῶν αὐτοῖσ συγκόλλησισ αἰτία γίνεται τῆσ ἁλώσεωσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 47 2:5)
  • τοῦ μέντοι πάθουσ αὐτοῦ καὶ τῆσ ἁλώσεωσ ἐοίκεν ἀμυδρά τισ εὐθὺσ εἰσ τὴν Ἑλλάδα φήμη διελθεῖν. (Plutarch, Camillus, chapter 22 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. conviction

Related

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

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