ἀγῶνες (agones)

ἀγῶνες is an Ancient Greek form of ἀγών, meaning “contest, gathering, struggle”. It is the nominative plural masculine noun.

Found 60 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Medea 366: ἔτ’ εἴσ’ ἀγῶνες τοῖς νεωστὶ νυμφίοις

Plutarch, Adversus Coloten 26: … θησιν, ἀλλʼ ἐξ ἑαυτῆς ἀγωγὸς ἐπὶ τὰς πράξεις ἐφάνη, μὴ δεομένη τοῦ προστίθεσθαι. νόμιμοι γὰρ οἱ πρὸς ἐκείνους ἀγῶνές εἰσι, καὶ ὁπποῖὸν κʼ εἴπῃσθα ἔπος, τοῖὸν κʼ ἐπακούσαις. Κωλώτῃ δʼ οἶμαι τὰ περὶ ὁρμῆς καὶ συγκαταθέσεως ὄνῳ λ …

Polybius, Histories 2.15.8: … οδανὸν καὶ τὰς ἄρκτους ἐστραμμένους Γαλάται Τρανσαλπῖνοι προσαγορευόμενοι, τοὺς δʼ ἐπὶ τὰ πεδία Ταυρίσκοι καὶ Ἄγωνες καὶ πλείω γένη βαρβάρων ἕτερα.

All forms of ἀγών (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.