ἅμιλλα — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἅμιλλαηςf organised contestcontest, competitionbetw. teams, choruses, or individualsPi. Isoc. Pl. Plu.combatbetw. wild animalsPlu.specif.racebetw. runners, horses, chariots, shipsIbyc. Pi. Hdt. S. E. Th. gener.contention, rivalryHdt. E. Th. Ar. Isoc. Pl.w.gen.for sthg.E. Plb. military conflictcombat, struggleE. Th. gener.strugglew.gen.against oppressionE. periphr.phrs.contestw.gen.of hands, i.e. physical struggleE.of words, i.e. verbal disputeE.of wine-cups, i.e. drinking-boutE.w.gen.based on pride, ref. to an aggressive assertion of superior ancestryE.without notion of competitionrapidvigorous movementS. E.w.gen.of wingsA.striving, eager desirests. w.gen.for sthg.E.

ShortDef

a contest for superiority, a conflict

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ἅμιλλα

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ἅμιλλα

Headword (normalized/stripped):

αμιλλα

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IDX:

3945

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-3946

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