"tritagonist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tritagonists [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek, originally in Greek drama, from ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs, “a combatant, pleader, actor”). By surface analysis, trit- (“third”) + agonist (“combatant, participant”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek, {{surf|en|trit-|agonist|t1=third|t2=combatant, participant}} By surface analysis, trit- (“third”) + agonist (“combatant, participant”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tritagonist (plural tritagonists)
  1. In Greek drama, the actor who played the third role (after the protagonist and deuteragonist) Categories (topical): Ancient Greece, Drama, Fictional characters, Narratology, People, Stock characters Translations (third role): tritaqonist (Azerbaijani), tritagonista [masculine] (Catalan), tritagonista [masculine] (Czech), tritagoniste [feminine, masculine] (French), Tritagonist [masculine] (German), Tritagonistin [feminine] (German), tritagonista [masculine] (Italian), 제삼배우 (jesambae'u) (Korean), tritagonista [masculine] (Portuguese), тритагонист (tritagonist) [masculine] (Russian), тритаго̀нист [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), tritagònist [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), tritagonista [masculine] (Slovak), tritagonista [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-tritagonist-en-noun-DPytu68r Disambiguation of Ancient Greece: 78 22 Disambiguation of Drama: 76 24 Disambiguation of Fictional characters: 59 41 Disambiguation of Narratology: 67 33 Disambiguation of People: 64 36 Disambiguation of Stock characters: 68 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with trit-, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with trit-: 82 18 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of 'third role': 87 13
  2. The third most important character in a story, after the protagonist and deuteragonist
    Sense id: en-tritagonist-en-noun-MDT63~Sp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: protagonist, deuteragonist

Inflected forms

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