From ἑλε- (hele-, “to take, capture”, aorist stem of αἱρέω (hairéō)) + πόλις (pólis, “city”): literally “taking or capturing cities”.
ἑλέπολῐς • (helépolis) f (genitive ἑλεπόλεως); third declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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| Nominative | ἡ ἑλέπολῐς hē helépolis |
τὼ ἑλεπόλει tṑ helepólei |
αἱ ἑλεπόλεις hai helepóleis | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς ἑλεπόλεως tês helepóleōs |
τοῖν ἑλεπολέοιν toîn helepoléoin |
τῶν ἑλεπόλεων tôn helepóleōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ ἑλεπόλει têi helepólei |
τοῖν ἑλεπολέοιν toîn helepoléoin |
ταῖς ἑλεπόλεσῐ / ἑλεπόλεσῐν taîs helepólesi(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν ἑλέπολῐν tḕn helépolin |
τὼ ἑλεπόλει tṑ helepólei |
τᾱ̀ς ἑλεπόλεις tā̀s helepóleis | ||||||||||
| Vocative | ἑλέπολῐ helépoli |
ἑλεπόλει helepólei |
ἑλεπόλεις helepóleis | ||||||||||
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