ἀντίπαλος
Ancient Greek
adj-2nd
Definitions
- antagonistic, rival, competitive
- contrary, opposite, hostile
- balanced, equal, proportioned
Etymology
Compound from Ancient Greek ἀντῐ́ (against, in return for, opposite) + Ancient Greek πάλη (fight, wrestling, the finest meal, any fine dust).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πάλη
Gloss
fight, wrestling, the finest meal, any fine dust
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
🛡️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pale Latin
- εὐπαλής Ancient Greek
- πάλη Ancient Greek
- ἀντίλογος Ancient Greek
- ἀντίπατρος Ancient Greek
- ἀνταποδίδωμι Ancient Greek
- ἀντῐ́ Ancient Greek