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ἐναγώνιος

ἐναγώνιος, of or for a contest, contending

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ἐναγώνιον masculine accusative singular, feminine accusative singular, neuter nominative singular, neuter vocative singular, neuter accusative singular of ἐναγώνιος

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ἐνᾰγών-ιος, ον,
  • of or for a contest, contending in the games, παῖς Pi. N. 6.13; freq. in later Prose, αἱ νῖκαι αἱ ἐ. Arist. VV 1250b37; ἐ. κόσμος Duris 70J.; ὄρχησις D.H. 7.72, Luc. Salt. 32.
      • 2 ἐ. θεοί gods who presided over the games, esp. Hermes, Pi. P. 2.10, Simon. 18.1, A. Fr. 384, cf. Ar. Pl. 1161, IG 2.1181; Ἀφροδίτη ib. 3.189.
    • II of, in or for battle, πυκνώσεις ἐ. closing of the ranks in battle, Plb. 18.29.2; παρακελευσμός Id. 10.12.5; ἐνέργεια D.S. 20.95; σχῆμα D.H. 6.13; ἀρετή Onos. 1.13 (v.l.).
    • III Rhet., suited for forensic oratory or debate, λόγος, πνεῦμα, λέξις, D.H. Is. 20, Th. 23, Dem. 18, cf. Demetr. Eloc. 193; vehement, κίνησις D.S. 18.67; πάθος Longin. 22.1.
      • 2 of style, energetic, vivid, opp. διηγηματικός (as epith. of Il. compared with the Od.), Id. 9.13, cf. Arg. Od. Adv. -ίως incisively, vehemently, Plu. Amat. 2.771a, Longin. 18.2.

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