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δυσπολιόρκητος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυσπολιόρκητος δυσπολιόρκητον

Structure: δυσπολιορκητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. hard to take by siege

Examples

  • καίτοι, ἔφη, ποῖον μὲν <ἂν> ἰσχυρότερον Σηστοῦ λάβοιτε χωρίον, ποῖον δὲ δυσπολιορκητότερον; (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 8 6:4)

Synonyms

  1. hard to take by siege

Similar forms

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

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