Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

διαγωνίζομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διαγωνίζομαι διαγωνιοῦμαι

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

Sense

  1. to contend, struggle or fight against
  2. to fight desperately, contend earnestly

Conjugation

Present tense

Future 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

  • πολλαὶ μὲν οὖν ἀντίπρῳροι συνηράσσοντο ἀλλήλαισ, πολλαὶ δὲ καὶ ἐμβληθεῖσαι κατεδύοντο, αἱ δὲ συμπλεκόμεναι καρτερῶσ διηγωνίζοντο καὶ οὐ ῥᾳδίωσ ἀπελύοντο· (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 41:2)
  • οἱ μὲν γὰρ τὰσ αὐλίουσ θύρασ ἐξέκοπτον, οἱ δὲ διὰ κλιμάκων ἐπὶ τὰσ ὀροφὰσ προσανέβαινον, ἄλλοι δὲ διηγωνίζοντο πρὸσ τοὺσ ἀπὸ τῶν στεγῶν ἀμυνομένουσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 19, chapter 7 3:1)
  • πάντεσ γὰρ οὗτοι ἀντεποιοῦντο ἀρετῆσ καὶ διηγωνίζοντο πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ· (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 7 14:3)
  • φιλοτιμίασ δ’ ἐμπεσούσησ εἰσ ἀμφοτέρουσ, οὐ μόνον ταῖσ ἐμβολαῖσ διεκινδύνευον, ἀλλὰ συμπλεκόμενοι τοῖσ ἐπιβάταισ διηγωνίζοντο. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiii, chapter 40 3:1)
  • μετὰ δέ τινασ ἡμέρασ τῶν ἐν τῇ πόλει τινεσ φρονοῦντεσ τὰ τῶν φυγάδων κατελάβοντο τὴν ἀγοράν, καὶ μεταπεμψάμενοι τοὺσ φυγάδασ περὶ τῶν ὅλων διηγωνίζοντο. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiii, chapter 46 26:2)

Synonyms

  1. to contend

  2. to fight desperately

Derived

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

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