No. 614 in Greek

επίθεσης

"Επίθεσης" means "attack" or "assault" in English.

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Η στρατηγική της επίθεσης ήταν καλά σχεδιασμένη.
The strategy of the attack was well planned.
In this sentence, 'επίθεσης' is the genitive singular form of the noun 'επίθεση', meaning 'attack'. It denotes possession or association (the strategy of the attack).
Κατηγορήθηκε για τη συμμετοχή του σε μια πράξη επίθεσης.
He was accused of his involvement in an act of assault.
Here, 'επίθεσης' is the genitive singular form of 'επίθεση'. It specifies the kind or type of act being referred to ('an act of assault').
Η απειλή μιας επικείμενης επίθεσης έκανε όλους να είναι προσεκτικοί.
The threat of an impending attack made everyone cautious.
In this context, 'επίθεσης' is the same genitive form, showing relation to 'threat', as in the 'threat of attack'.

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