Ακρόπολις

Lemma: Ἀκρόπολις

noun noun
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Definition

A “citadel” or “upper city,” the fortified high point of a city-state, typically serving as a defensive stronghold and religious center (especially at Athens).

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Grammatical Analysis

"Ακρόπολις"

Case: nominative

Number: singular

Gender: feminine

Declension: 3rd declension (i-stem in -ις, gen. -εως)

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