A.opponent, competitor, rival, Dialex.2.7, X.Cyr.1.6.8, 3.3.36, Alex.272; “τινί τινος” X.Hier. 4.6, etc.; ἀ. ἔρωτος a rival in love, E.Tr.1006, cf. Pl.R.554e, al.; “χαλεποὶ ἀ. τοῖς βαρβάροις” Isoc.4.75; ἀ. τῆς παιδείας opponents of their system of education, Arist.Pol.1338b37; “ἀ. ἔχειν τινὰ ταῖς ἐπιβολαῖς” Plb.2.45.5.
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