Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA struggle or contest; conflict; especially between the protagonist and antagonist in a literary work. · An intellectual conflict or apparent competition of ideas. · A contest in ancient Greece, as in athletics or music, in which prizes were awarded. · A two-player board game played on a hexagonally-tiled board, popular in Victorian times.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ger-der. Proto-Hellenic *agéřřō Ancient Greek ἀγείρω (ageírō) Ancient Greek ἀγών (agṓn)bor. Latin agōnbor. English agon From Latin agōn, from Ancient Greek ἀγών (agṓn, “contest”).
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