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ἐρίζω, Dor. 3 pl. ἐρίζοντι Pi. N. 5.39 ; Ep. inf. ἐριζέμεναι, -έμεν, Il. 1.277, 23.404 : impf. ἤριζον D. 9.11, Dor. ἔρισδον Theoc. 6.5, Ep. ἔριζον Il. 2.555, Ion. ἐρίζεσκον Od. 8.225, Crates Theb. 1.3 : fut. ἐρίσω Ev.Matt. 12.19, ( δι-) App. BC 5.127 codd., Dor. ἐρίξω Pi. Fr. 11 : aor. 1 ἤρῐσα Hes. Th. 928, Lys. 2.42, poet. ἔρισα Pi. I. 8(7).30, ἔριξα Id. Pae. 6.87 ; Ep. opt. ἐρίσσειε Il. 3.223 ; Dor. part. ἐρίξαντες Tab.Heracl. 2.26: pf. ἤρῐκα Plb. 3.91.7:— Med., Ep. impf. ἐρίζετο Hes. Th. 534 : aor. subj. ἐρίσσεται Od. 4.80:— Pass., Ep. pf. ἐρήρισμαι (in act. sense), v. infr.: ( ἔρις):—
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rival, vie with, challenge, οὐκ ἂν ἔπειτʼ Ὀδυσῆΐ γʼ ἐρίσσειε βροτὸς ἄλλος Il. 3.223 ; ἐπεί σφισιν οὔ τις ἔριζεν Od. 8.371 : c. acc. rei, rival or contend with one in a thing, οὐδʼ εἰ..Ἀφροδίτῃ κάλλος ἐρίζοι Il. 9.389, cf. Od. 5.213, Hes. Sc. 5 : c. dat. rei, δρηστοσύνῃ οὐκ ἄν μοι ἐρίσσειε βροτὸς ἄλλος in service, Od. 15.321 ; ποσί Il. 13.325 ; γνώμῃ καὶ πλήθει καὶ ἀρετῇ ἐ. τινί Lys. 2.42 ; ἐρίσσειαν περὶ μύθων Il. 15.284 ; ἀθανάτοισιν ἐρίζεσκον περὶ τόξων Od. 8.225 ; τῷ Δῒ πλούτου πέρι Hdt. 5.49 : c. inf., ἐρίζετον ἀλλήλοιιν χερσὶ μαχέσσασθαι Od. 18.38 ; ἶσα δὲ πίνειν οὔτις οἱ ἀνθρώπων ἤρισεν Phalaec. ap. Ath. 10.440e ; πρὸς θεούς Pl. R. 395d ; Νέστωρ οἶος ἔριζε N. alone rivalled (him), Il. 2.555, cf. X. Cyn. 1.12.
born before, primeval, θεοί S. Ant. 938 (anap.): Comp. προγενέστερος, α, ον, earlier in birth, i.e. older, Il. 2.555, Od. 2.29, Theoc. 29.10, etc.; γενεῇ π. Il. 9.161; τινος 23.789; οἱ π. those who have gone before us, our predecessors, Arist. EN 1181b16, de An. 403b27, PA 642a24, Phld. Ind.Sto. 20: Sup. προγενέστατος, eldest-born, primordial, h.Cer. 110, Arist. de An. 410b14, Ath.Med. ap. Orib. inc. 21.21.
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ἐρίζω [ἔρις.] 3 pl. pa. iterative ἐρίζεσκον Od. 8.225. 3 pl. aor. subj. ἐρίσωσι Od. 18.277. 3 sing. opt. ἐρίσειε Od. 23.126. ἐρίσσειε Il. 3.223: Od. 15.321, Od. 19.286. 3 pl. ἐρίσσειαν Il. 15.284. Nom. dual mase. pple. ἐρίσαντε Il. 1.6. Pl. ἐρίσαντες Il. 13.109. 3 sing. aor. subj. mid. ἐρίσσεται Od. 4.80. 1 To be at variance, quarrel, wrangle, dispute: διαστήτην ἐρίσαντε (having conceived offence) Il. 1.6, περὶ ἴσης Il. 12.423. With dat.: βασιλεῦσιν Il. 2.214, 247, κείνῳ ἐρίσαντες Il. 13.109. 2 To challenge. With dat. and infin.: ἀλλήλοιϊν μαχέσσασθαι Od. 18.38. 3 To engage in rivalry or competition: περὶ μύθων Il. 15.284. To rival, compete with, vie with, a person: Νέστωρ οἶος ἔριζεν Il. 2.555. Cf. Od. 19.286. With dat.: βασιλῆϊ Il. 1.277. Cf. Il. 3.223, Il. 6.131, Il. 23.404: Od. 4.78, Od. 8.223, 225, 371, Od. 18.277, Od. 23.126. To match oneself with, stand up to in fight. With dat.: κρονίωνος παισίν Il. 21.185. With dat. of that in which one vies with a person: ποσίν Il. 13.325. With double dat.: δρηστοσύνῃ οὐκ ἄν μοι ἐρίσσειεν ἄλλος Od. 15.321. So in mid. Il. 5.172: Od. 4.80. With dat. and acc.: εἰ Ἀφροδίτῃ κάλλος ἐρίζοι (in . . .) Il. 9.389. Cf. Od. 5.213.
προγενέστερος [comp. of προγενής, fr. προ- 3 + γεν-, γίγνομαι. Born before.] 1 Older: ὁ γὰρ προγενέστερος ἦεν Il. 2.555. Cf. Il. 9.161, Il. 23.789: Od. 2.29, Od. 4.205, Od. 19.244. 2 Old rather than young: ὃς Φαιήκων προγενέστερος ἦεν (was an elder among the ...) Od. 7.156=Od. 11.343, οὐδʼ οἳ προγενέστεροι ἦσαν (the elders among us) Od. 24.160.