πένταθλον: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Lyr. and Ion. [[πεντάεθλον]], τό, [[pentathlon]], [[contest of the five exercises]] (viz. <b class="b3">ἅλμα, ποδωκείην, δίσκον, ἄκοντα, πάλην</b>, <span class="bibl">Simon.153</span>), <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>13.30</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">N.</span>7.8</span>, <span class="bibl">B.8.104</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">πεντάεθλον ἐπασκέειν</b> or ἀσκέειν <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.92</span>, <span class="bibl">9.33</span>; <b class="b3">πένταθλ' ἃ νομίζεται</b> is corrupt in <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>691</span>; cf. [[πέμπαθλον]].