ἀγωνία
See also: αγωνία
Contents
Ancient Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ἀγών (agṓn).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.ɡɔː.ní.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.ɡoˈni.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.ɣoˈni.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.ɣoˈni.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.ɣoˈni.a/
Noun[edit]
ἀγωνίᾱ • (agōníā) f (genitive ἀγωνίᾱς); first declension
- contest, struggle for victory
- gymnastic exercise
- (of the mind) agony, anguish
Inflection[edit]
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ ἀγωνίᾱ hē agōníā |
τὼ ἀγωνίᾱ tṑ agōníā |
αἱ ἀγωνίαι hai agōníai |
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Genitive | τῆς ἀγωνίᾱς tês agōníās |
τοῖν ἀγωνίαιν toîn agōníain |
τῶν ἀγωνιῶν tôn agōniôn |
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Dative | τῇ ἀγωνίᾳ têi agōníāi |
τοῖν ἀγωνίαιν toîn agōníain |
ταῖς ἀγωνίαις taîs agōníais |
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Accusative | τὴν ἀγωνίᾱν tḕn agōníān |
τὼ ἀγωνίᾱ tṑ agōníā |
τᾱ̀ς ἀγωνίᾱς tā̀s agōníās |
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Vocative | ἀγωνίᾱ agōníā |
ἀγωνίᾱ agōníā |
ἀγωνίαι agōníai |
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Notes: | This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. |
Descendants[edit]
- Bulgarian: агония (agonija)
- English: agony
- French: agonie
- German: Agonie
- Greek: αγωνία (agonía)
- Latin: agōnia
- Russian: агония (agonija)
References[edit]
- ἀγωνία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀγωνία in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἀγωνία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀγωνία in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2018)
- ἀγωνία in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- “G74”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- anxiety idem, page 32.
- athletics idem, page 49.
- battle idem, page 65.
- combat idem, page 144.
- concern idem, page 155.
- conflict idem, page 159.
- contest idem, page 168.
- encounter idem, page 271.
- engagement idem, page 274.
- fight idem, page 318.
- fray idem, page 343.
- gymnastic idem, page 380.
- race idem, page 667.
- struggle idem, page 828.
- tussle idem, page 903.