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ἐπιτείχισις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιτείχισις ἐπιτείχισεως

Structure: ἐπιτειχισι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)piteixi/zw

Sense

the building a fort on the enemy's frontier, the occupation of it

Declension

Third declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἐπιτείχισις	ἐπιτειχίσει	ἐπιτειχίσεις
Genitive	ἐπιτειχίσεως	ἐπιτειχίσοιν	ἐπιτειχίσεων
Dative	ἐπιτειχίσει	ἐπιτειχίσοιν	ἐπιτειχίσεσιν*
Accusative	ἐπιτείχισιν	ἐπιτειχίσει	ἐπιτειχίσεις
Vocative	ἐπιτείχισι	ἐπιτειχίσει	ἐπιτειχίσεις

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

προσβαλὼν δὲ τῷ περιτειχίσματι καὶ μηδὲν δυνηθείσ, μηδ’ ἐπινοῶν ὅπωσ ἂν ἐσ τὴν πόλιν ἐσπέμψειεν ἢ σῖτον ἢ στρατιάν, οὐδενὸσ οὐδ’ ἀπ’ ἐκείνων αὐτῷ συμβαλεῖν δυναμένου διὰ τὴν ἐπιτείχισιν πάντῃ περιλαμβάνουσαν, ἐπὶ τὴν Ῥώμην ἠπείγετο παντὶ τῷ στρατῷ, πυνθανόμενοσ μὲν κἀκείνουσ ὑπὸ λιμοῦ πιέζεσθαι, ἐλπίζων δὲ τοὺσ στρατηγοὺσ αὐτῶν ἀπὸ Καπύησ ἀναστήσειν, ἢ αὐτόσ τι Καπύησ μεῖζον ἐργάσεσθαι. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 6 6:2)
καὶ μὴν οὐδὲ τὴν ἐπιτείχισιν οὐδὲ τὰσ αὐτομολίασ ἄξιον ἐμποδὼν θέσθαι. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 6:8)

Synonyms

the building a fort on the enemy's frontier
- ἐπιτείχισμα (a fort placed on the enemy's, frontier, fortresses which command)

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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ἐπιτείχισις

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the building a fort on the enemy's frontier

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