ἆθλον: Difference between revisions

|Definition=τό, Att. contr. from Ep., Ion., Lyr. [[ἄεθλον]] (which alone is used by Hom. and Hdt., mostly also by Pi., once by <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>506</span> (lyr.)):—<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[prize of contest]], <span class="bibl">Il.23.413</span>,<span class="bibl">620</span>, etc., <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>9.108</span>, al., <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span> 1033</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>43</span>; <b class="b3">τῶν Ἀθήνηθεν ἄ</b>., inscr. on Attic prize amphorae, <span class="title">CIG</span>776, etc.; ἆ. μουσικῆς <span class="title">IG</span>2.814; in Prose, ἆθλα ἀρετῆς <span class="bibl">Th.2.46</span>; ἁμαρτημάτων <span class="bibl">Lys.1.47</span>. Phrases: <b class="b3">ἄεθλα κεῖται</b> or [[πρόκειται]] [[prize]]s are [[offer]]ed, <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.26</span>,<span class="bibl">9.101</span>; <b class="b3">ἆθλα προφαίνειν, ἆθλα προτιθέναι</b> [[offer prizes]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>2.1.23</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Hier.</span>9.4</span>; τιθέναι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>834c</span>; <b class="b3">ἆθλα λαμβάνειν, ἆθλα φέρεσθαι</b> to [[win prizes]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>613c</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ion</span>530a</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ἆθλον νίκης λαμβάνειν</b> as the [[prize]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1296a30</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Th.6.80</span>; ἆ. ποιεῖσθαι τὰ κοινά <span class="bibl">Th.3.82</span>; τὰ ἆθλα ὑπὲρ ὧν ἐστιν ὁ πόλεμος <span class="bibl">D.2.28</span>; ἆθλα πολέμου <span class="bibl">Id.4.5</span>; τῆς ἀρετῆς <span class="bibl">Id.20.107</span>; βέλτιον τοῖς δούλοις ἆ. προκεῖσθαι τὴν ἐλευθερίαν <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span></span><span class="bibl">1330a33</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> = [[ἆθλος]], [[contest]], only in plural, ζώννυνταί τε νέοι καὶ ἐπεντύνονται ἄεθλα <span class="bibl">Od.24.89</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Xenoph.2.5</span>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span> 1.3</span>: metaph., [[conflict]], [[struggle]], πολλῶν ἔλεξεν δυσοίστων πόνων ἆθλα <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>508</span>; ἄεθλ' ἀγώνων <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Tr.</span>506</span>:—this usage is censured by <span class="bibl">Luc. <span class="title">Sol.</span>2</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> in plural, [[place of combat]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>868a</span>, <span class="bibl">935b</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> Astrol., = [[κλῆρος]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]), Manil.<span class="bibl">3.162</span>.</span>

|dgtxt=-ου, τό<br /><b class="num">• Alolema(s):</b> ép., jón., lír. ἄεθλον; ἄϝεθλ- <i>SEG</i> 26.472 (Tegea VI a.C.), <i>CEG</i> 394 (Síbaris VI a.C.), <i>SEG</i> 29.652 (Vergina V a.C.), 30.52 (Atenas V a.C.), 30.366 (Argos V a.C.), 1456 (Sínope V a.C.)<br /><b class="num">I</b> [[premio]], [[trofeo]] en concursos atléticos o musicales <i>Il</i>.23.441, Hes.<i>Th</i>.437, Pi.<i>O</i>.9.108, S.<i>Tr</i>.506, <i>SEG</i> 30.52, 366, τἀθάνᾳ ἀϝέθλον εὐξάμενος δεκάταν tras haber prometido mediante un voto a Atenea el diezmo de los premios</i>, <i>CEG</i> [[l.c.]], ἆθλα καὶ γυμνικῆς <i>ID</i> 98.68 (IV a.C.), metáf. de las Danaides, A.<i>Supp</i>.1033<br /><b class="num">•</b>fig. [[recompensa]] ἆθλα ἀρετῆς Th.2.46, D.20.107, ἁμαρτημάτων Lys.1.47, ἄεθλα [[δορός]] <i>AP</i> 7.721 (Chaeremo), τὰ μὲν κοινὰ ... ἆθλα ἐποιοῦντο Th.3.82, cf. Arist.<i>Pol</i>.1330^a33, Hdt.8.26, 9.101, X.<i>Cyr</i>.2.1.23, <i>Hier</i>.9.4, Nonn.<i>D</i>.10.379.<br /><b class="num">II</b> en plu.<br /><b class="num">1</b> [[concurso]], [[torneo]] (atlético o musical) παῖδες δὲ θέσαν βασιλῆος ἄεθλα <i>Il</i>.23.631, ἐπ' ἄεθλα ... Ἀμφιδάμαντος Hes.<i>Op</i>.654, cf. <i>Il</i>.11.700, Xenoph.2.5, Pi.<i>O</i>.1.3, A.R.3.1273, Ἄραιως (l. -ρεως) ἆθλα del combate de los gladiadores, <i>ITomis</i> 188.10 (II d.C.)<br /><b class="num">•</b>Ἆθλα ἐπὶ Πελίᾳ Juegos en honor de Pelias</i> Stesich.178 tít., Ἆθλα Πελίου ἢ Φόρβας tít. de una tragedia de Tespis, Sud.s.u. Θέσπις, Ἆθλα Los Juegos</i> tít. de una obra de Aqueo, Ath.417f.<br /><b class="num">2</b> [[equipo para la guerra]] o [[equipo para competiciones]] (prob. conseguido como [[premio]]), del arco y flechas de Odiseo <i>Od</i>.21.62, 117.<br /><b class="num">3</b> [[lugar de competiciones]] Pl.<i>Lg</i>.868a, 935b.<br /><b class="num">4</b> fig. [[sufrimientos]] S.<i>Ph</i>.508, ἄεθλα νεηγενέος Διονύσου las hazañas del joven Dioniso</i> Nonn.<i>D</i>.9.181.<br /><b class="num">III</b> astrol. cierto [[grado del Zodíaco]] en conexión con planetas que afectan al nacimiento, Manil.3.162.