Άλωση

See also: άλωση

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἅλωσις (hálōsis, “capture, conquest”), from the verb ἁλίσκομαι (halískomai, “to be conquered, captured”).

Proper noun

η Άλωση • (i Álosi) f

  1. the fall of Constantinople in 1453

Declension

Further reading

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