ἆθλος

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See also: άθλος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

See ἆθλον (âthlon).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἆθλος (âthlosm (genitive ᾱ̓́θλου); second declension

  1. material for a contest; prize
  2. (figuratively) conflict, struggle

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: άθλος (áthlos)

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