tritagonist
tritagonist · tritagonists
тритагонист
Tritagonist, Tritagonistin
In Greek drama, the actor who played the third roleIn Greek drama, the actor who played the third role (after the protagonist and deuteragonist)
Meaning
2 sensesIn Greek drama, the actor who played the third role (after the protagonist and deuteragonist)
Tritagonist, Tritagonistin
тритагонистtritagonist
The third most important character in a story, after the protagonist and deuteragonist
Translations
6 languagesРусский
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Origin
Ancient Greek, originally in Greek drama, from ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs, “a combatant, pleaderAncient Greek, originally in Greek drama, from ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs, “a combatant, pleader, actor”). By surface analysis, trit- (“third”) + agonist (“combatant, participant”).
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Forms
plural: tritagonists| Singular | tritagonist |
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| Plural | tritagonists |
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