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Headword: Athlon
Adler number: alpha,742
Translated headword: prize
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] an object of competition, the honour, the recompense, the winning of the contest. Also [sc. attested is] a)=qlos, masculine, [meaning] both the deed and the object of competition and the reward. This differs from the neuter [in] that while the neuter properly indicates the prize, this [masculine indicates] the contest.
Greek Original:
Athlon: agônisma, hê timê, ho misthos, to tou agônos brabeion. kai Athlos arsenikôs, to ergon kai to agônisma kai to epathlon. diapherei de touto tou oudeterou, hoti to men oudeteron dêloi kuriôs to epathlon, touto de ton agôna.
Note:
Same material in other lexica (references at Photius alpha476 and alpha477 Theodoridis), and cf. also the scholia to Thucydides 1.6.5 (where the neuter plural occurs: web address 1).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: athletics; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 15 February 2000@22:01:30.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; added keywords; cosmetics) on 25 January 2001@07:04:53.
David Whitehead (added note and another keyword; cosmetics) on 12 May 2006@08:28:59.
Catharine Roth (link, typo, status) on 20 August 2007@11:30:38.
David Whitehead (tweaked note; another keyword) on 20 January 2012@04:56:57.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 21 January 2012@12:23:51.
David Whitehead on 19 August 2013@06:49:45.
David Whitehead on 1 May 2015@10:56:15.

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