Race

subs.

Family: P. and V. γένος, τό, Ar. and V. γέννα, ἡ, γενέα, ἡ (Eur., frag.; also Plat. but rare P.), V. γονή, ἡ, σπέρμα, τό. ῥίζα, ἡ, ῥίζωμα, τό, σπορά, ἡ.

Tribe: P. and V. ἔθνος, τό, φῦλον, τό.

Gods of the race: P. and V. θεοὶ ὁμόγνιοι (Plat., V. θεοὶ γενέθλιοι, γενέται θεοί.

Zeus, god of the race: P. and V. Ζεὺς ὁμόγνιος (Plat.).

Of the same race, adj.: P. and V. ὁμόφυλος.

The human race: use P. and V. οἱ ἄνθρωποι, Ar. and V. βροτοί, οἱ, θνητοί, οἱ.

Running: P. and V. δρόμος, ὁ, V. δράμημα, τό.

Contest: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ, ἅμιλλα, ἡ, V. ἀγωνία, ἡ, ἆθλος, ὁ.

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v. trans.

Contend with: see under {{U}}Contend.

Outstrip: see {{U}}Outstrip.

V. intrans. Contend: P. and V. ἀγωνίζεσθαι, ἁμιλλᾶσθαι, V. ἐξαγωνίζεσθαι, ἐξαμιλλᾶσθαι.

Run: P. and V. τρέχειν; see {{U}}Run.

Hasten: P. and V. ἁμιλλᾶσθαι (rare P.), φέρεσθαι; see {{U}}Hasten.