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ἅλωσις
ἅλωσις ἁλίσκομαι, ἁλῶναι a taking, capture, conquest, destruction, Pind., Aesch., etc.; δαΐων ἅλ. conquest by the enemy, Aesch.: means of conquest, Soph.: ἁλῶναι ἰσχυρὰν ἅλωσιν to be taken without power to escape, Plut. as law-term, conviction, Plat.

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a taking, capture, conquest, destruction

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ἅλωσις
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ἅλωσις
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αλωσις
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ἅλωσις ἁλίσκομαι, ἁλῶναι a taking, capture, conquest, destruction, Pind., Aesch., etc.; δαΐων ἅλ. conquest by the enemy, Aesch.: means of conquest, Soph.: ἁλῶναι ἰσχυρὰν ἅλωσιν to be taken without power to escape, Plut. as law-term, conviction, Plat.
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1634
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n1634
Key:
a(/lwsis

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