poliorcétique
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πολιορκητικός (poliorkētikós), from πολιορκέω (poliorkéō, “to lay siege”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɔ.ljɔʁ.se.tik/
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Adjective
poliorcétique (plural poliorcétiques)
- relative to siegecraft, poliorcetic
Noun
poliorcétique f (uncountable)
- poliorcetics, siegecraft (the science of laying siege)
Further reading
- “poliorcétique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.