ἀγώνιος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(A), ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> of or belonging to the [[contest]], <b class="b3">ἄεθλος ἀ</b>. [[its]] prize, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>5(4).7</span>; εὖχος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">O.</span>10(11).63</span>; πούς <span class="bibl">Simon.29</span>:— epith. of Hermes as [[president of games]], <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>1.60</span>, cf. <span class="title">IG</span>5(1).658; of Zeus as [[decider of the contest]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>26</span>:—<b class="b3">ἀ. θεοί</b>, in <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>513</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Supp.</span>189</span>,<span class="bibl">242</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>783a</span>, either gods [[in assembly]], or the gods [[who presided over the great games]] (Zeus, Poseidon, Apollo, and Hermes), = [[ἀγοραῖοι θ]]., <span class="bibl">Eust.1335.58</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> ἀγωνίῳ σχολᾷ S. <span class="title">Aj</span>104, either [[pause from battle]], or [[strenuous rest]] (oxymoron, cf. Sch.).</span><br /><span class="bld">ἀ-γώνιος</span> (B), ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[without angle]], ἀ. σχῆμα ὁ κύκλος <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Metaph.</span> 1020a35</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>3.14.2</span>.</span>