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Headword: prw=ton a)gwni/zesqai
Adler number: pi,2956
Translated headword: protagonist
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
['To be a protagonist' means] to compete first.[1]
Greek Original:
*prwtagwnisth/n. prw=ton a)gwni/zesqai.
Notes:
The headword is in the accusative case, evidently quoted from somewhere. [NB: the SOL headword, erroneously, is the gloss, on which see n.1 below.]
cf. generally pi 2957.
[1] Lacking, Adler reports, in mss AFV; in any case, as indicated above, better suited as a gloss for the infinitive prwtagwnistei=n.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; stagecraft
Translated by: David Whitehead on 24 February 2010@05:31:40.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (expanded note, set status) on 24 May 2010@01:07:43.
David Whitehead (expanded notes) on 24 May 2010@03:05:40.
David Whitehead on 29 November 2011@04:23:11.
David Whitehead on 22 October 2013@05:22:29.
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