ἅλωσιν

Lemma: ἅλωσις

noun noun
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Definition

A “taking” or “capture,” especially the seizure of a city (often implying conquest or sack); also, in a broader sense, a “fall” or “ruin” resulting from such capture.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἅλωσιν"

Case: accusative

Number: singular

Gender: feminine

Declension: 3rd declension (i-stem abstract noun in -σις; accusative singular -σιν)

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