Ἁμιλλῶμαί σοι
I vie with you
Translated by Jennifer Benedict29 Jul 2000Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] I compete with you.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἁμιλλῶμαί σοι· ἀνταγωνίζομαί σοι.
Betacode
*(amillw=mai/ soi: a)ntagwni/zomai/ soi.
Notes
- cf. generally alpha 1594, alpha 1595.
The headword phrase might be a quotation but is more probably a paradigmatic grammatical example to illustrate the use of this verb with the dative case (as in Herodotus, Euripides and elsewhere: see LSJ).
Linked from4 entries
- α1594Ἅμιλλαcontest[Meaning] competition, rivalry, equalization. "And once, when these two boys were contending with each other, they stripped off for a contest of javelin-throwing, but then their enthusiasm got the better of them; and…
- α1595Ἁμιλλητήριονcontest-ground[Meaning a] place in which they have contests.
- α1964Ἀναμίλλητονundisputatious[Meaning] strife-averse.
- α2602ἈνταγωνίζομαιI am a match for, I compete with[Used] with a dative.
Neighbouring entries
Revision history5 revisions · last 25 Aug 2015
- keyword — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- typo — Catharine Roth
- expanded note; more keywords — David Whitehead
- added notes — David Whitehead
- Translated — Jennifer Benedict