ἀγών
ἀγών [
ᾰ],, Aeol.
ἄγωνος,
ου,
ὁ,
Alc. 121 (also E.ap.Sch.Il.
Oxy. 1087.60 ); Elean dat. pl.
2). place of contest, lists, course,
βήτην ἐς μέσσον ἀ. Il. 23.685 , cf.
531 ,
Od. 8.260 ,
Hes. Sc. 312 ,
Pi. P. 9.114 , and esp.
Th. 5.50 : prov.,
ἔξω ἀγῶνος out of the
lists or
course, i.e.
beside the mark,
Pi. P. 1.44 ,
Luc. Anach. 21 : pl.,
κατ’ ἀγῶνας Od. 8.259 .
II). assembly of the Greeks
at the national games,
ὁ ἐν Ὀλυμπίῃ ἀ. Hdt. 6.127 ;
ὁ Ὀλυμπικὸς ἀ. Ar. Pl. 583 ;
Ἑλλάδος πρόσχημ’ ἀ. S. El. 682 , cf.
699 :— hence,
contest for a prize at the games,
ἀ. γυμνικός, ἱππικός, μουσικός,
Hdt. 2.91 ,
Pl. Lg. 658a ,
Ar. Pl. 1163 , cf.
Th. 3.104 ;
οἱ τῶν λαμπάδων ἀ. Arist. Ath. 57.1 ;
ἀ. τῶν ἀνδρῶν contest in which the chorus was composed of men, opp. to
παίδων or
ἀγενείων (q.v.),
D. 21.18 , etc.;
ἀ. στεφανηφόρος or
στεφανίτης contest where the prize is a crown,
Hdt. 5.102 ,
Arist. Rh. 1357a19 ;
ἀ. χάλκεος, where it is a shield of brass,
Pi. N. 10.22 ;
ἀ. θεματικός IG 14.739 (Naples);
ἀργυρίτης δωρίτης Plu. 2.820d :—hence many phrases,
ἀγῶνα καταστῆσαι establish
a contest,
Isoc. 4.1 ;
τιθέναι Hdt. 5.8 ;
ποιεῖν Th. 3.104 ;
οὐ λόγων τοὺς ἀ. προθήσοντες Id. 3.67 ;
προηγόρευέ τε ἀγῶνας καὶ ἆθλα προυτίθει X. Cyr. 8.2.26 ;
προκαλούμενος ἑαυτὸν εἰς ἀ. Id. Mem. 2.3.17 ;
τοὺς ἀ. νικᾶν ib.
3.7.1 ;
ἐν τοῖς ἀγῶσι Isoc. 15.301 ; of contests in general,
εἰς ἀ. λόγων ἀφικέσθαι τινί Pl. Prt. 335a ;
πρὸς τίν’ ἀγῶνας τιθέμεσθ’ ἀρετῆς;
E. Ion 863 (lyr.);
ἀ. σοφίας Ar. Ra. 883 .
III). generally,
struggle,
πολλοὺς ἀ. ἐξιών, of Hercules,
S. Tr. 159 ;
ξιφηφόρος ἀ. A. Ch. 584 ;
εἰς ἀ. τῷδε συμπεσὼν μάχης S. Tr. 20 , etc;
ὁ Φίλιππος, πρὸς ὀν ἦν ἡμῖν ὁ ἀ. D. 18.67 ;
ποιέειν ἢ παθεῖν πρόκειται ἀ. Hdt. 7.11 ;
ἀληθείην ἀσκέειν ἀ. μέγιστος ib.
209 : pl.,
πραγμάτων ἀγῶνας κεκτημένων Epicur. Sent. 21 ;
ἄπορος ἀ. Lys. 7.2 ;
ὅπλων ἔκειτ’ ἀ. πέρι S. Aj. 936 ; and without
περί, τῶν Ἀχιλλείων ὅπλων ἀ. ib.
1240 ;
ψυχῆς ἀ. τὸν προκείμενον πέρι struggle for life and death,
E. Or. 847 , cf.
Ph. 1330 ;
πολλοὺς ἀ. δραμέονται περὶ σφέων αὐτῶν Hdt. 8.102 ;
λόγων γὰρ οὐ .. ἁγών, ἀλλὰ σῆς ψυχῆς πέρι S. El. 1492 , cf.infr.
5 .
4). speech delivered in court or before an assembly or ruler,
πρεσβευτικοὶ ἀ. Plb. 9.32.4 ;
τοὺς ἐπιφανεστάτους εἰρηκότος ἀ. τούς τε δικανικοὺς καὶ τοὺς δημηγορικούς D.H. Amm. 1.3 , cf.
OGI 567 (Attalia, ii A.D.);
ἀ. ἐσχηματισμένοι D.H. Rh. 8.1 , al.
b). Rhet.,
main argument of a speech (opp.
προοίμιον, ἐπίλογος), in pl., Syr.
in Hermog. 2.111 ,
170R., cf.
Proll. Hermog.ap.
Rh. 4.12 W.
b). of speakers, vehemence, power, Longin. 15.1 , cf. 26.3 .
IV). personified,
Ἀγών,
divinity of the contest,
Paus. 5.26.3 .
ShortDef
a gathering; a contest, a struggle, a trial
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἀγών
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αγων
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-1094
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἀγών</span> [<span class="foreign greek">ᾰ],</span>, Aeol. <span class="orth greek">ἄγωνος</span>, <span class="itype greek">ου</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001:121/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alc.</span> 121 </a> (also E.ap.Sch.Il. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Oxy.</span> 1087.60 </span>); Elean dat. pl. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ἀγώνοιρ</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">GDI</span> 1172.26 </span> :(<span class="etym greek">ἄγω</span>):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gathering, assembly</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἵζανεν εὐρὺν ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:258" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.258/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 23.258 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">λῦτο δ’ ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:24.1/canonical-url/"> 24.1 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:200" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.200/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 8.200 </a>; <span class="quote greek">νεῶν ἐν ἀγῶνι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:428" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.428/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 15.428 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4083.tlg001:1335:57" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4083.tlg001:1335.57/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eust.</span> 1335.57 </a>: esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">assembly met to see games</span>, freq. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 23 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">Ὑπερβορέων ἀ.</span> Pi <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 10.30 </span>; <span class="quote greek">κοινοὺς ἀ. θέντες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:845" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:845/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 845 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">place of contest, lists, course</span>, <span class="quote greek">βήτην ἐς μέσσον ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:685" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.685/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 23.685 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:531" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:531/canonical-url/"> 531 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:260" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.260/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 8.260 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:312" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:312/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sc.</span> 312 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:114" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9.114/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 9.114 </a>, and esp. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:50" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.50/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 5.50 </a>: prov., <span class="foreign greek">ἔξω ἀγῶνος</span> out of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lists</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">course</span>, i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">beside the mark</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1.44/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 1.44 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg034:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg034:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Anach.</span> 21 </a>: pl., <span class="quote greek">κατ’ ἀγῶνας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:259" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.259/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 8.259 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">assembly</span> of the Greeks <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">at the national games</span>, <span class="quote greek">ὁ ἐν Ὀλυμπίῃ ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:127" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.127/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 6.127 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὁ Ὀλυμπικὸς ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:583" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:583/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 583 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Ἑλλάδος πρόσχημ’ ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:682" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:682/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 682 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:699" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:699/canonical-url/"> 699 </a>:— hence, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">contest for a prize</span> at the games, <span class="foreign greek">ἀ. γυμνικός, ἱππικός, μουσικός</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:91" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.91/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.91 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:658a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:658a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 658a </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:1163" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:1163/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 1163 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:104" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.104/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.104 </a>; <span class="quote greek">οἱ τῶν λαμπάδων ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg003.perseus-grc1:57:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg003.perseus-grc1:57.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ath.</span> 57.1 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἀ. τῶν ἀνδρῶν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">contest</span> in which the chorus was composed of men, opp. to <span class="foreign greek">παίδων</span> or <span class="foreign greek">ἀγενείων</span> (q.v.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 21.18 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">ἀ. στεφανηφόρος</span> or <span class="foreign greek">στεφανίτης</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">contest</span> where the prize is a crown, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:102" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.102/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.102 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1357a:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1357a.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 1357a19 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἀ. χάλκεος</span>, where it is a shield of brass, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:10:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:10.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 10.22 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἀ. θεματικός</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 14.739 </span> (Naples); <span class="quote greek">ἀργυρίτης δωρίτης</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.820d </span> :—hence many phrases, <span class="foreign greek">ἀγῶνα καταστῆσαι</span> establish <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a contest</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg011.perseus-grc1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg011.perseus-grc1:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 4.1 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τιθέναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.8 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ποιεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:104" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.104/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.104 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οὐ λόγων τοὺς ἀ. προθήσοντες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:67" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.67/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 3.67 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">προηγόρευέ τε ἀγῶνας καὶ ἆθλα προυτίθει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:2:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:2:26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.2.26 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">προκαλούμενος ἑαυτὸν εἰς ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:3:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:3:17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 2.3.17 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τοὺς ἀ. νικᾶν</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:7:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:7:1/canonical-url/"> 3.7.1 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐν τοῖς ἀγῶσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg019.perseus-grc1:301" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg019.perseus-grc1:301/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 15.301 </a> ; of contests in general, <span class="quote greek">εἰς ἀ. λόγων ἀφικέσθαι τινί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:335a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:335a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 335a </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πρὸς τίν’ ἀγῶνας τιθέμεσθ’ ἀρετῆς</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:863" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:863/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 863 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">ἀ. σοφίας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:883" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:883/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 883 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">struggle</span>, <span class="foreign greek">πολλοὺς ἀ. ἐξιών</span>, of Hercules, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:159" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:159/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 159 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ξιφηφόρος ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:584" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:584/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 584 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">εἰς ἀ. τῷδε συμπεσὼν μάχης</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 20 </a> , etc; <span class="quote greek">ὁ Φίλιππος, πρὸς ὀν ἦν ἡμῖν ὁ ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:67" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:67/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 18.67 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ποιέειν ἢ παθεῖν πρόκειται ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.11 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἀληθείην ἀσκέειν ἀ.</span> <span class="foreign greek">μέγιστος</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:209" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:209/canonical-url/"> 209 </a>: pl., <span class="quote greek">πραγμάτων ἀγῶνας κεκτημένων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg001:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg001:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epicur.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sent.</span> 21 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄπορος ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg007.perseus-grc1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg007.perseus-grc1:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 7.2 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὅπλων ἔκειτ’ ἀ. πέρι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:936" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:936/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 936 </a> ; and without <span class="foreign greek">περί, τῶν Ἀχιλλείων ὅπλων ἀ.</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1240" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1240/canonical-url/"> 1240 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ψυχῆς ἀ. τὸν προκείμενον πέρι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">struggle</span> for life and death, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:847" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:847/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 847 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1330" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1330/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1330 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πολλοὺς ἀ. δραμέονται περὶ σφέων αὐτῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:102" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.102/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.102 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">λόγων γὰρ οὐ .. ἁγών, ἀλλὰ σῆς ψυχῆς πέρι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1492" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1492/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 1492 </a> , cf.infr.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:5/canonical-url/"> 5 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">battle, action</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:89" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.89/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.89 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">action at law, trial</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg006.perseus-grc1:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg006.perseus-grc1:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 6.21 </a>, etc., cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:677" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:677/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 677 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:744" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:744/canonical-url/"> 744 </a>; <span class="quote greek">εἰς ἀγῶνα καθιστάναι ἀνθρώπους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:24c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:24c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ap.</span> 24c </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:494e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:494e/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 494e </a>; <span class="quote greek">περὶ τῆς ψυχῆς εἰς ἀγῶνα καταστῆσαί τινα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg010:8:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg010:8.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lac.</span> 8.4 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">speech</span> delivered in court or before an assembly or ruler, <span class="quote greek">πρεσβευτικοὶ ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:32:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:32:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 9.32.4 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τοὺς ἐπιφανεστάτους εἰρηκότος ἀ. τούς τε δικανικοὺς καὶ τοὺς δημηγορικούς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Amm.</span> 1.3 </span> , cf.<span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OGI</span> 567 </span> (Attalia, ii A.D.); <span class="quote greek">ἀ. ἐσχηματισμένοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg016:8:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg016:8.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 8.1 </a> , al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> Rhet., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">main argument</span> of a speech (opp.<span class="foreign greek">προοίμιον, ἐπίλογος</span>), in pl., Syr.<span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in Hermog.</span> 2.111 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 170R.</span>, cf. <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Proll. Hermog.</span>ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0598.tlg001:4:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0598.tlg001:4.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Rh.</span> 4.12 </a> W. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="foreign greek">οὐ λόγων ἔθ’ ἁγών</span> now is not <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the time for</span> words, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:588" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:588/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 588 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">οὐχ ἕδρας ἀ.</span> \'tis no <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">time for</span> sitting still, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1291" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1291/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 1291 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἀ. πρόφασιν οὐ δέχεται</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the crisis</span> admits no dallying, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:331" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg012:331/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 331 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:421d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:421d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cra.</span> 421d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:751d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:751d/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 751d </a>; <span class="foreign greek">μέγας ὁ ἀ.. . τὸ χρηστὸν ἢ κακὸν γενέσθαι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the issue</span> is great .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:608b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:608b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 608b </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:235" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:235/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Med.</span> 235 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">οὐ περί τινος ὁ ἀ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the question</span> is not about .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.44/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.44 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mental struggle, anxiety</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:71" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.71/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 7.71 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:56:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:56:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 4.56.4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg012.perseus-grc1:2:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg012.perseus-grc1:2.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.Col.</span> 2.1 </a>: in pl., <span class="quote greek">τρόμοι καὶ ἀ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg007:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg007:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sol.</span> 7 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> of speakers, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">vehemence, power</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Longin.</span> 15.1 </span>, cf. <span class="bibl"> 26.3 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> personified, <span class="foreign greek">Ἀγών</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">divinity of the contest</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:26:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:26:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 5.26.3 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}