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|Definition=ες, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">within walls, enclosed by walls</b>: hence, </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">1</span> <b class="b2">beleaguered, besieged</b>, τειχήρεας ποιῆσαί τινας <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.162</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Th.2.101</span>, <span class="bibl">4.25</span>; τ. γίγνεσθαι <span class="bibl">And.3.21</span>; τ. εἶναι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>5.3.2</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.21.10.6</span>, etc.; τ. μένοντες καθήμεθα <span class="bibl">D.H.6.50</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">walled, fortified</b>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Nu.</span>13.20</span> (<span class="bibl">19</span>), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">De.</span>9.1</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Str.13.1.7</span>; <b class="b3">τ. τὴν φύσιν</b> <b class="b2">firm</b> by nature, <span class="bibl">Philostr. <span class="title">Her.</span>10.7</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b3">τ. στέφανος</b>, = <b class="b2">corona vallaris</b>, <span class="title">BCH</span>28.425 (Argos, ii A.D.).</span>