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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

  • τιμωρίαι δὲ προσέκειντο τοῖσ καταλύουσιν ἢ παραβαίνουσι τὸν νόμον, ἐὰν ἁλῶσι, θάνατοσ καὶ δήμευσισ τῆσ οὐσίασ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 11, chapter 45 1:2)
  • καὶ τὰσ προαγωγοὺσ καὶ τοὺσ προαγωγοὺσ γράφεσθαι κελεύει, κἂν ἁλῶσι, θανάτῳ ζημιοῦν, ὅτι τῶν ἐξαμαρτάνειν ἐπιθυμούντων ὀκνούντων καὶ αἰσχυνομένων ἀλλήλοισ ἐντυγχάνειν, αὐτοὶ τὴν αὑτῶν ἀναίδειαν παρασχόντεσ ἐπὶ μισθῷ τὸ πρᾶγμα εἰσ διάπειραν καὶ λόγον κατέστησαν. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1841)
  • ὅσοι δὲ Ἄρεώσ τε θεραπευταὶ καὶ μετ’ ἐκείνου περιεπόλουν, ὅταν ὑπ’ Ἔρωτοσ ἁλῶσι καί τι οἰηθῶσιν ἀδικεῖσθαι ὑπὸ τοῦ ἐρωμένου, φονικοὶ καὶ ἕτοιμοι καθιερεύειν αὑτούσ τε καὶ τὰ παιδικά. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 176:2)
  • οἵ δ’ ἂν αὐτῶν ἁλῶσι ἐκπλώοντεσ ἐσ θάλασσαν, φαίνονται τετριμμένοι τὰ ἐπ’ ἀριστερὰ τῶν κεφαλέων, οἳ δ’ ἂν ὀπίσω ἀναπλώοντεσ, τὰ ἐπὶ δεξιὰ τετρίφαται. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 93 4:2)
  • Ἀθηναῖοι μὲν γὰρ δῆλον ἐποίησαν ὑπεραχθεσθέντεσ τῇ Μιλήτου ἁλώσι τῇ τε ἄλλῃ πολλαχῇ, καὶ δὴ καὶ ποιήσαντι Φρυνίχῳ δρᾶμα Μιλήτου ἅλωσιν καὶ διδάξαντι ἐσ δάκρυά τε ἔπεσε τὸ θέητρον, καὶ ἐζημίωσάν μιν ὡσ ἀναμνήσαντα οἰκήια κακὰ χιλίῃσι δραχμῇσι, καὶ ἐπέταξαν μηδένα χρᾶσθαι τούτῳ τῷ δράματι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 6, chapter 21 3:2)

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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