πολιορκία

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Ancient Greek[edit]

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From πόλις (pólis, city) +‎ ἕρκος (hérkos, fence, enclosure) +‎ -ία (-ía).

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πολῐορκίᾱ (poliorkíāf (genitive πολῐορκίᾱς); first declension

  1. siege of a city

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Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek πολιορκίᾱ (poliorkíā).

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Noun[edit]

πολιορκία (poliorkíaf (plural πολιορκίες)

  1. siege, military blockade

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