άλωση
See also: Άλωση
Greek
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ἅλωσις (hálōsis, “capture, conquest”), from the verb ἁλίσκομαι (halískomai, “to be conquered, captured”).
Noun
editάλωση • (álosi) f (plural αλώσεις)
- fall, capture
- (with capital) η Άλωση: the fall of Constantinople in 1453
Declension
editDeclension of άλωση
Related terms
edit- αλώσιμος (alósimos, “pregnable”)
Further reading
edit- άλωση on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el