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ἀνταγωνίζομαι

ἀνταγωνίζομαι, to struggle against, prove a match for

ἀντᾰγων-ίζομαι,
    • I struggle against, prove a match for, τινί, esp. in war, Hdt. 5.109, Th. 6.72, X. Cyr. 1.6.8, etc.; ἀ. ταῖς παρασκευαῖς τινός D. 43.81; πρὸς τοὺς βαρβάρους Inscr.Prien. 17.15, cf. Ep.Hebr. 12.4.
      • 2 generally, struggle, vie with, τινί Th. 3.38; περί τινος And. 4.2; οἱ ἀνταγωνιζόμενοί τι the parties in a lawsuit, X. Cyr. 8.2.27; [οἱ ἐλευθέριοι] οὐκ ἀ. περὶ τῶν χρημάτων Arist. Rh. 1366b8.
      • 3 act a part in rivalry with, τινί Plu. Dem. 29.
    • II as Pass., to be set against, τινί X. Oec. 10.12.

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