“Agonikos” is derived from the ancient greek word ἀγών(agon). According to MerriamWebster.com, agon means conflict or contest. “Agon in the realm of literature refers to the dramatic conflict between the main characters in a Greek play or, more broadly, between the chief characters in any literary work. The word is also occasionally used to refer to conflict in general.”(Merriam-Webster)
Merriam-Webster. (n.d.). Agon. In Merriam-Webster.com dictionary. Retrieved April 17, 2025, from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/agon
