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Headword: *)antagwnisth/s
Adler number: alpha,2603
Translated headword: competitor, opponent
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning someone] in war and battle of equal stature.
"Hence indeed he also became a battle-worthy competitor in general for the Romans."[1]
Greek Original:
*)antagwnisth/s: pole/mw| kai\ ma/xh| i)sosta/dhn. a)f' ou(= dh\ kai\ a)ntagwnisth\s a)cio/maxos e)pipolu\ toi=s *(rwmai/ois e)ge/neto.
Note:
[1] Cassius Dio 67.6.1 on the C1 CE Dacian king Decebalus (OCD(4) s.v., p.419); more fully at delta 344.
Keywords: biography; definition; ethics; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 July 2000@15:21:11.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; added note and keywords) on 11 March 2001@08:43:45.
David Whitehead (added keyword) on 14 August 2002@04:05:08.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 16 March 2012@08:02:21.
David Whitehead (updated a ref) on 30 July 2014@06:45:23.
David Whitehead on 21 July 2015@02:58:14.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation, corrected cross-reference) on 25 August 2015@00:54:20.
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