ἀντᾰγων-ιστής,οῦ,ὁ,
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 rivalin love, E. Tr. 1006 , cf. Pl. R. 554e , al.; χαλεποὶ ἀ. τοῖς βαρβάροις
Isoc. 4.75
;ἀ. τῆς παιδείας opponentsof their system of education, Arist. Pol. 1338b37 ; ἀ. ἔχειν τινὰ ταῖς ἐπιβολαῖς
Plb. 2.45.5
.