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συναγωνίζομαι, to contend along with, to share in a contest

συνᾰγων-ίζομαι, Dor. aor. συναγωνιξάμην Delph. 3(3).126, etc.:—
  • contend along with, share in a contest, τινι with one, Ar. Th. 1061, cf. Antipho 5.93, Th. 1.143, etc.; τινὶ πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους Pl. Alc. 1.119e; ἀλλήλοις ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς D. 43.10; τινὶ ἐν ταῖς προσευχαῖς Ep.Rom. 15.30; σ. ἐν μάχῃ Marm.Par. 63: c. acc. cogn., ἀγῶνα SIG 711 L 29 (Delph., ii B.C.); μάχας OGI 280.3 (Pergam., iii B.C.).
        • b generally, ξ. τινί share in the fortunes of another, Th. 3.64.
      • 2 aid, succour, τινι D. 21.190; τινί τι one in a thing, Id. 18.25, 30.31; τινὶ πρός τι one towards a thing, Id. 18.20; εἴς τι D.H. 4.4, Michel 452 (iv/iii B.C.): generally, assist, τῇ διατροπῇ Metrod. Herc. 831.19; μετὰ σοῦ κοινῇ D. 48.43.
      • 3 abs., fight on the same side, οἱ ξυναγωνιούμενοι Th. 5.109, cf. 1.123, X. Cyr. 4.5.49, etc.; of the Tragic chorus, join in the action, Arist. Po. 1456a26:—Act. -ίζω, dub.l. in Nic.Dam. Fr. 130.18 J.

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