1. a quarrel, wrangle, strife , (Homer), etc. 2. strife of words, railing, abuse, a taunt, reproach , (Iliad by Homer) 3. a strife at law, dispute before a judge , (Odyssey by Homer) 4. battle, fight , (Homer); ν. φυλόπιδος (Odyssey by Homer); of dissensions between whole nations , νεῖκος πρὸς Καρχηδονίους (Herdotus Historicus) 5. cause of strife, matter of quarrel , (Sophocles Tragicus) (ML)
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G8384 — νεῖκος
neikos · altercation · Greek