tritagonist

== English == === Etymology === Ancient Greek, originally in Greek drama, from ἀγωνιστής (agōnistḗs, “a combatant, pleader, actor”). By surface analysis, trit- (“third”) +‎ agonist (“combatant, participant”). === Noun === tritagonist (plural tritagonists) In Greek drama, the actor who played the third role (after the protagonist and deuteragonist) The third most important character in a story, after the protagonist and deuteragonist ==== Coordinate terms ==== protagonist deuteragonist ==== Translations ==== == Serbo-Croatian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tritaɡǒnist/ Hyphenation: tri‧ta‧go‧nist === Noun === tritagònist m anim (Cyrillic spelling тритаго̀нист) tritagonist ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “tritagonist”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026