δηρῐάομαι · dēriaomai — LSJ
contend, wrangle, contend with, contest a prize
contend, περὶ νεκροῦ δηριάασθαι (v.l. δηρίσασθαι) Il. 17.734; ὥστʼ ἀμφʼ οὕροισι δύʼ ἀνέρε δηριάασθον wrangle about boundaries, 12.421: abs., ὅ τʼ ἄριστοι . . δηριόωντο Od. 8.78; οἱ δʼ αὐτοὶ δηριαάσθων Il. 21.467; δ. τινί contend with one, A.R. 4.1729.— Later Act. δηρῐάω, contest a prize, Pi. N. 11.26; δίφροι δηριόωντες A.R. 1.752, cf. Opp. C. 1.230.—From δηρίομαι (used by Pi. O. 13.44) Hom. has aor. 1 Med. δηρίσαντο Od. 8.76: 3 dual aor. 1 Pass. δηρινθήτην (as if from δηρίνομαι) Il. 16.756 (late