Ἀτρόμητος
Atrometos, Atrometus; untrembling
Translated by Jennifer Benedict28 Mar 2002Vetting: high8 revisions
Translation
A proper name.1 Also [meaning] one who is fearless.
In the Epigrams: "the thick neck of a bull and the iron shoulders of Atlas and the hair and awesome beard of Herakles and the lion's eyes of the Milesian giant which not even Olympian Zeus looked upon untrembling."2
Also [sc. attested is the related adverb]a)tro/mws ["untremblingly"], [meaning] fearlessly.
"He turns around while running and fleeing fearlessly." The Pisidian [writes this] about a Persian.3
In the Epigrams: "the thick neck of a bull and the iron shoulders of Atlas and the hair and awesome beard of Herakles and the lion's eyes of the Milesian giant which not even Olympian Zeus looked upon untrembling."2
Also [sc. attested is the related adverb]
"He turns around while running and fleeing fearlessly." The Pisidian [writes this] about a Persian.3