πέρσις

εως, ἡ

πέρθω

A. sacking, sack, π. ’ιλίου, name of a tragedy, Arist. Po. 1456a16, 1459b6; of a poem by Lesches, Paus. 10.25.5; by Stesichorus, Id. 10.26.1.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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