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πόρθησις

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τὰν ἐπὶ τᾶς → Either with this or on this | Come back victorious or dead

Plutarch, Moralia, 241
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Full diacritics: πόρθησις Medium diacritics: πόρθησις Low diacritics: πόρθησις Capitals: ΠΟΡΘΗΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: pórthēsis Transliteration B: porthēsis Transliteration C: porthisis Beta Code: po/rqhsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A sack of a town, D.18.70, Plu.Sull.33, etc.

German (Pape)

[Seite 683] ἡ, Zerstörung; Schol. Soph. Phil. 1376; Plut. Sull. 33.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πόρθησις: ἡ, ἡ ἐκπόρθησις πόλεως, Δημ. 248. 5. Πλουτ. Σύλλ. 33, κτλ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
action de dévaster, dévastation, ruine.
Étymologie: πορθέω.

Greek Monotonic

πόρθησις: ἡ, λεηλασία πόλης, σε Δημ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

πόρθησις: εως ἡ (действие) разорение, разрушение Dem., Plut.