ἅλωσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the root of ἁλίσκομαι (halískomai) +‎ -ωσις (-ōsis).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἅλωσῐς • (hálōsĭsf (genitive ἁλώσεως); third declension

  1. capture, conquest

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: άλωση (álosi)

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