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ἀγών

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγών ἀγῶνος

Structure: ἀγων (Stem)

Etym.: a)/gomai

Sense

  1. a gathering, an assembly
  2. a contest

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • κ Καὶ Ἐσθὴρ ἡ βασίλισσα κατέφυγεν ἐπὶ τὸν Κύριον ἐν ἀγῶνι θανάτου κατειλημμένη, καὶ ἀφελομένη τὰ ἱμάτια τῆσ δόξησ αὐτῆσ ἐνεδύσατο ἱμάτια στενοχωρίασ καὶ πένθουσ, καὶ ἀντὶ τῶν ὑπερηφάνων ἡδυσμάτων, σποδοῦ καὶ κοπριῶν ἐνέπλησε τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτῆσ καὶ τὸ σῶμα αὐτῆσ ἐταπείνωσε σφόδρα καὶ πάντα τόπον κόσμου ἀγαλλιάματοσ αὐτῆσ ἔπλησε στρεπτῶν τριχῶν αὐτῆσ καὶ ἐδεῖτο Κυρίου Θεοῦ Ἰσραήλ, καὶ εἶπε. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 4:26)
  • ἀξιοῦσι τινὲσ μέμφεσθαι τῷ ῥήτορι ἐν ἀγῶνι συνηγόρων ἐκβολὴν ποιησαμένῳ, δέον ἐν ἐπιλόγῳ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Libri secundi de antiquis oratoribus reliquiae, chapter 211)
  • ἐν δ’ ἀγορή, περὶ δ’ ὄλβοσ ἀπείριτοσ ἐστεφάνωτο ἀθανάτων ἐν ἀγῶνι· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 21:4)
  • ἐν ἑτέρῳ δὲ ἀγῶνι πάλιν ὁ μὲν Ἰσαῖοσ ἐπιτρόπῳ τινὶ συντάξασ ἀπολογίαν ὑπὸ τοῦ ἰδίου ἀδελφιδοῦ κρινομένῳ τοιαύτῃ κέχρηται τῇ ἀρχῇ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 82)
  • πολλοὶ γοῦν καὶ ἐναπέθανον τῷ ἀγῶνι μὴ ἀξιώσαντεσ ἀπαγορεῦσαι ζῶντεσ ἔτι ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσ τῶν οἰκείων μηδὲ εἶξαι τοῖσ σώμασιν· (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 38:4)

Synonyms

  1. a gathering

  2. a contest

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