ἀγωνιστής

agonistes

combatant

Appears 10 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 5
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Book II 1
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658c2
Book VIII 3
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830c8
833a9
834b7
Book XII 1
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943b4
Letters 1
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321a3
Phaedrus 1
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269d2
Philebus 1
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28b9
Republic 1
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Book II 1
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374d3
Theaetetus 1
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164c9

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀγωνιστής, οῦ, ὁ, A. combatant, ἀ. πικροί E. Ion 1257 :—esp.competitor in the games, Hdt. 2.160, 5.22; generally, opp. κριτής, Isoc. 2.13, Th. 3.37, etc.:—as Adj., ἀ. ἵπποι race- horses, Plu. Them. 25. 2. pleader, debater, Pl. Phdr. 269d, Tht. 164c. 3. actor, Arist. Pr. 918b28; θεωροῖς εἴτʼ ἀγωνισταῖς Achae. 3; ἀ. τραγικῶν παθῶν Timae. 119. II. master in any art or science, Isoc. 15.201,204; ἄκρος ἀ. [τῆς γεωμετρίας] [D.]61.44. III. c. gen., one who struggles for a thing, champion, ἀ. τῆς ἀρετῆς, ἀληθείας, Aeschin. 3.180 (pl.), Plu. 2.16c.

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