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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.
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