ὀχύρωσις

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὀχυρόω (okhuróō) +‎ -σις (-sis), from ὀχυρός (okhurós, firm, lasting).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὀχῠ́ρωσῐς (okhúrōsisf (genitive ὀχῠρώσεως); third declension

  1. an act of making secure, fortification

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