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ἆθλον
ἆθλον, τό, Att. contr. from Ep., Ion., Lyr. ἄεθλον (which alone is used by Hom. and Hdt., mostly also by Pi., once by S. Tr. 506 (lyr.)):—
A). prize of contest, Il. 23.413 , 620 , etc., Pi. O. 9.108 , al., A. Supp. 1033 , E. Hel. 43 ; τῶν Ἀθήνηθεν ἄ., inscr. on Attic prize amphorae, CIG 776 , etc.; ἆ. μουσικῆς IG 2.814 ; in Prose, ἆθλα ἀρετῆς Th. 2.46 ; ἁμαρτημάτων Lys. 1.47 . Phrases: ἄεθλα κεῖται or πρόκειται prizes are offered, Hdt. 8.26 , 9.101 ; ἆθλα προφαίνειν, προτιθέναι offer prizes, X. Cyr. 2.1.23 , Hier. 9.4 ; τιθέναι Pl. Lg. 834c ; ἆθλα λαμβάνειν, φέρεσθαι to win prizes, Pl. R. 613c , Ion 530a , etc.; ἆθλον νίκης λαμβάνειν as the prize, Arist. Pol. 1296a30 , cf. Th. 6.80 ; ἆ. ποιεῖσθαι τὰ κοινά Th. 3.82 ; τὰ ἆθλα ὑπὲρ ὧν ἐστιν ὁ πόλεμος D. 2.28 ; ἆθλα πολέμου Id. 4.5 ; τῆς ἀρετῆς Id. 20.107 ; βέλτιον τοῖς δούλοις ἆ. προκεῖσθαι τὴν ἐλευθερίαν Arist. Pol. 13 <*> 0a33 .
II). = ἆθλος , contest, only in pl., ζώννυνταί τε νέοι καὶ ἐπεντύνονται ἄεθλα Od. 24.89 , cf. Xenoph. 2.5 , Pi. O. 1.3 : metaph., conflict, struggle, πολλῶν ἔλεζεν δυσοίστων πόνων ἆθλα S. Ph. 508 ; ἄεθλ’ ἀγώνων Id. Tr. 506 :—this usage is censured by Luc. Sol. 2 .
III). in pl., place of combat, Pl. Lg. 868a , 935b .
IV). Astrol., = κλῆρος (q. v.), Manil. 3.162 .


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the prize of contest

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ἆθλον
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἆθλον</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, Att. contr. from Ep., Ion., Lyr. <span class="orth greek">ἄεθλον</span> (which alone is used by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span></span>, mostly also by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span></span>, once by <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:506" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:506/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 506 </a> (lyr.)):—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prize of contest</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:413" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.413/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 23.413 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:620" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:620/canonical-url/"> 620 </a>, etc., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:108" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.108/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 9.108 </a>, al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1033" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1033/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 1033 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg014.perseus-grc1:43" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg014.perseus-grc1:43/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hel.</span> 43 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τῶν Ἀθήνηθεν ἄ.</span>, inscr. on Attic prize amphorae, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">CIG</span> 776 </span>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ἆ. μουσικῆς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 2.814 </span> ; in Prose, <span class="quote greek">ἆθλα ἀρετῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:46" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.46/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.46 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἁμαρτημάτων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg001.perseus-grc1:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg001.perseus-grc1:47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 1.47 </a> . Phrases: <span class="foreign greek">ἄεθλα κεῖται</span> or <span class="foreign greek">πρόκειται</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prizes</span> are offered, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.26 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:101" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.101/canonical-url/"> 9.101 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἆθλα προφαίνειν, προτιθέναι</span> offer <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prizes</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:2:1:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:2:1:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 2.1.23 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg008.perseus-grc1:9:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg008.perseus-grc1:9.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hier.</span> 9.4 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τιθέναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:834c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:834c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 834c </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἆθλα λαμβάνειν, φέρεσθαι</span> to win <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prizes</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:613c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:613c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 613c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg027:530a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg027:530a/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 530a </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">ἆθλον νίκης λαμβάνειν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">as the prize</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1296a:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1296a.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1296a30 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:80" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.80/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.80 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἆ. ποιεῖσθαι τὰ κοινά</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:82" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.82/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.82 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὰ ἆθλα ὑπὲρ ὧν ἐστιν ὁ πόλεμος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg002.perseus-grc1:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg002.perseus-grc1:28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 2.28 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἆθλα πολέμου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg004.perseus-grc1:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg004.perseus-grc1:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 4.5 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τῆς ἀρετῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg020.perseus-grc1:107" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg020.perseus-grc1:107/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 20.107 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βέλτιον τοῖς δούλοις ἆ. προκεῖσθαι τὴν ἐλευθερίαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 13 </a> &lt;*&gt;<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:0a:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:0a.33/canonical-url/"> 0a33 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">ἆθλος</span> , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">contest</span>, only in pl., <span class="quote greek">ζώννυνταί τε νέοι καὶ ἐπεντύνονται ἄεθλα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:24:89" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:24.89/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 24.89 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0267.tlg001:2:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0267.tlg001:2.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Xenoph.</span> 2.5 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 1.3 </a>: metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">conflict, struggle</span>, <span class="quote greek">πολλῶν ἔλεζεν δυσοίστων πόνων ἆθλα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:508" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:508/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 508 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄεθλ’ ἀγώνων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:506" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:506/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 506 </a> :—this usage is censured by <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg070:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg070:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sol.</span> 2 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> in pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">place of combat</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:868a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:868a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 868a </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:935b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:935b/canonical-url/"> 935b </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> Astrol., = <span class="ref greek">κλῆρος</span> (q. v.), Manil.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:3:162" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:3.162/canonical-url/"> 3.162 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}