ἀγών — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἀγώνῶνοςmreltd.ἄγω gathering, assemblyw.adj. divine, i.e. of the gods on Olympos; also ref. to a place on earth where they are worshippedIl.of peopleHes. Alcm. A. Pi.of spectators at a contestHom. hHom.of ships, drawn up on a beachIl.gathering for athletic contestsathletic festival, gamesusu.ref. to a Panhellenic festival, such as at OlympiaSimon. Hdt. S. E. Th. Ar.contestref. to a single athletic eventHes. Xenoph. Lyr. Hdt. S. E.pl.contests, gamesXenoph. Pi. B. E. Th.place of contestsarenaOd. Hes. Pi. Th. contestin music, poetry, dance, drama, or sim., esp. assoc.w. local festivalshHom. Th. Ar. fig.contest, competitionw.gen.in intelligence, cleverness, virtueE. Th. Ar.of words or speechesS. E. Th. Isoc. Pl.conflictw.gen.of opinionsTh.legal contestlawsuittrialA. Att.orats. Pl. X. Arist. gener. or fig.contest, combat, conflict, strugglebetw. individuals, cities, nations, or sim., freq. in war, sts. specif.ref. to a war or battle; also ref. to the challenge faced by an individualHdt. Trag. Th. Ar. Isoc.fig., w.gen.of emotions, ref. to the involvement of onlookers in a battleTh.thing at stake, question at issueHdt. S. E. Th. Pl.

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a gathering; a contest, a struggle, a trial

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ἀγών

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ἀγών

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αγων

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