ἐπικράτησις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπικρατέω (epikratéō) (from ἐπι- (epi-) + κρατέω (kratéō)) + -σις (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐπικράτησῐς • (epikrátēsis) f (genitive ἐπικρᾰτήσεως); third declension

  1. conquest, victory [+genitive = over]
  2. (Byzantine) acquisition, appropriation

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