ὀχυρός

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From ἔχω (ékhō, hold, remain).

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Adjective

ὀχῠρός (okhurósm (feminine ὀχῠρᾱ́, neuter ὀχῠρόν); first/second declension

  1. firm, lasting, stout
    1. (of places) strong, secure
      1. (military, of a stronghold or position) strong, tenable

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