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ἆθλος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἆθλος ἄθλου

Structure: ἀθλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: contr. from epic and ionic a)/eqlos

Sense

  1. contest for a prize
  2. (figuratively) conflict, struggle

Declension

Second 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

  • "σέ, ὦ Πάρι, κελεύει ὁ Ζεύσ, ἐπειδὴ καλόσ τε αὐτὸσ εἶ καὶ σοφὸσ τὰ ἐρωτικά, δικάσαι ταῖσ θεαῖσ, ἥτισ αὐτῶν ἡ καλλίστη ἐστὶν τοῦ δὲ ἀγῶνοσ τὸ ἆθλον ἡ νικῶσα λαβέτω τὸ μῆλον. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 1:1)
  • τοῦ δὲ ἀγῶνοσ τὸ ἆθλον εἴσῃ ἀναγνοὺσ τὸ μῆλον. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 7:10)
  • ἐλθὼν γὰρ ἐπὶ τὸν κίνδυνον ἐχθρὸσ τῶν ἀγώνων φίλοσ ἐχωρίσθη, τὸ τῶν νενικηκότων ἆθλον τοῖσ σφαλεῖσι προσθείσ. (Demades, On the Twelve Years, 10:2)
  • ἐστάλη μὲν οὗτοσ ἐπὶ τὰσ Γοργόνασ ἆθλόν τινα τοῦτον τῷ βασιλεῖ ἐπιτελῶν, ἐπεὶ δὲ ἀφίκετο ἐσ τὴν Λιβύην ‐ Πῶσ, ὦ Τρίτων; (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, triton and nhrides, chapter 22)
  • τρισκαιδέκατον γοῦν ἆθλον οἰού τοῦτον οὐ σμικρὸν ἐκτελέσειν, ἢν ἐκκόψῃσ μιαρὰ οὕτω καὶ ἀναίσχυντα θηρία. (Lucian, Fugitivi, (no name) 23:3)

Synonyms

  1. contest for a prize

  2. conflict

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