πολιορκέω

poliorkeōVerbG8843

to assault

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to hem in a city, blockade, beleaguer, besiege, (Herdotus Historicus), attic:—;Pass. to be besieged, in a state of siege, (Herdotus Historicus); of Scamander, to be dammed back, (Plato Philosophus)
2.metaphorically to be besieged, pestered, (Xenophon Historicus)

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