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ἀνταγωνίζομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνταγωνίζομαι

Structure: ἀντ (Prefix) + ἀγωνίζ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to struggle against, prove a match for, to struggle or dispute with, the parties in a lawsuit

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

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

  • ὁ τύραννοσ ἀντηγωνίζετο, ὁ δὲ κόσμοσ καὶ ὁ τῶν ἀνθρώπων βίοσ ἐθεώρει. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 17:14)
  • Ἰσιδότου, γεννάδαν ὄντα καὶ τῶν ἀνταγωνιστῶν ἑκατέρων ἀλκιμώτερον, εἰ αὐτὸσ μὲν αἴσχιστοσ ὀφθῆναι εἰή τὴν ὄψιν, Ἀλκαῖοσ δὲ ὁ καλὸσ ὁ Μιλήσιοσ ἀνταγωνίζοιτο αὐτῷ, καὶ ἐρώμενοσ, ὥσ φασι, τοῦ Νικοστράτου ὤν. (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 9 2:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ κατ̓ ἐμὲ ἀνταγωνίζεσθαι αὐτοῖσ· (Lucian, 73:2)
  • ἐδόκει γὰρ ἀνταγωνίζεσθαι τῷ Ἀρχίᾳ τραγῳδίαν ὑποκρινόμενοσ, εὐημερῶν δὲ καὶ κατέχων τὸ θέατρον ἐνδείᾳ παρασκευῆσ καὶ χορηγίασ κρατεῖσθαι. (Plutarch, Demosthenes, chapter 29 2:1)
  • ἐστιν αὐτὸσ φιλοστεφανεῖν οὐδ’ ἀνταγωνίζεσθαι τοῖσ κρινομένοισ. (Plutarch, Platonicae quaestiones, chapter 1, section 2 3:1)

Derived

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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