athlon

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

āthlon, i, n. (āthla, ae, f., Petr. 57 fin., like schema, diadema, dogma; cf. Schneid. Gr. p. 274), = ἆθλον,

a struggle , a work , labor , pains , Manil. 3, 162; 3, 172; 3, 193 al.; Hyg. Fab. 30.