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tritagonist

noun

Etymology

Ancient Greek, originally in Greek drama, from ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs, “a combatant, pleader, actor”). By surface analysis, trit- (“third”) + agonist (“combatant, participant”).

  1. derived from drama

Definitions

  1. In Greek drama, the actor who played the third role (after the protagonist and…

    In Greek drama, the actor who played the third role (after the protagonist and deuteragonist)

  2. The third most important character in a story, after the protagonist and deuteragonist

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