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η556Ἥρωςhero[Meaning a] demigod, powerful [man], noble [man]. Homer uses [the dative] h(/rw| as disyllabic, once in the Iliad and once in the Odyssey.Matched in headwordhighshort
η126Ἠερόενmisty[h)ero/en] and [sc. also attested is] h)eroeide/s ["mist-like"]: [meaning] dark.Matched in translationhighshort
η127Ἠερόειςmistycf. scholion on Homer, Iliad 15.191 (*)ai+/dhs d' e)/laxe zo/fon h)ero/enta "Hades received the misty realm"), as well as other lexica. See also eta 126.Matched in noteshighshort
η550Ἠρώησενforced back[Meaning he/she/it] stopped.Matched in headwordhighshort
ε3063Ἐρωήforce, impulse, quick motion, rush[Meaning] withdrawal.Matched in headwordhighshort
ε3061ἘρωδιόςheronA kind of bird. The so-called stork. Or [a bird] similar to it. As being a sort of e(lwdio/s, from spending time e)n e(/lesi, that is in wet locales.Matched in headwordhighshort
ε3062Ἐρώειςeroeis[Meaning] one who withdraws. But e)rw/|hs ["(?)you might draw back (from)"] [is] in the optative.Matched in headwordhighshort
ε3064Ἐρωήσαςforcing backMeaning [he] bringing down, busting. "Forcing back the destructive horn". Callimachus [sc. writes this]. Aalso, "[your dark blood] will flow about [my] spear". Homer [sc. writes this].Matched in headwordhighshort
η271παροιμίαthe ten-company of Lykos, the ten-company of LycusA proverb. Lykos at Athens [was] a hero, in the shape of a wild animal, [whose temple stood] by the jurycourt. 'Company of ten' [signifies] being bribed in tens, to which the proverb [refers]. …Matched in translationhighshort
ι198ἹερῷsacredDative singular of i(ero/s, with same or similar glossing in other lexica; quoted from Homer, Iliad 17.464. cf. generally iota 197, iota 202.Matched in noteshighshort
ε683ἝκτωρHektor, HectorThe hero [of that name]. [So named] as being a kind of holder [e)xe/twr]. Also [sc. attested is] *(ektori/dhs ["Hectorid"], [meaning] the son of Hector. But in the vocative [it is] w)= *(/ektor ["o …Matched in translationhighshort
ι600ἾροςIros, Irus[Meaning] the beggar [of that name]; [spelled] with a long iota. But [there is also] i(ro/s [meaning] i(ero/s, with crasis. "This place is holy, as I conjecture, full of laurel, olive-tree, and vine -- …Matched in translationhighshort
ε3056Ἔρονlove[e)/ron means the same as] to\n e)/rwta.Matched in headwordhighshort
α1729Ἀμφιθαλὴς ἔρωςblooming-around Eros[Meaning] he who is blossoming in both parents, not orphaned of either one.Matched in headwordhighshort
αι214ΑἰνέαςAineas, Aeneas… this is intended to be the name of the Trojan hero (OCD(4) s.v.), it is usually spelled Aineias in the Iliad (and cf. generally alphaiota 215). Nevertheless, for 'Aineas' see, apparently, Iliad 13.541; Sophocles …Matched in noteshighshort
α4160ἈσκανίαAskania, Ascania… des frühgriechischen Epos I (fasc.8) 1403-04). In the Aeneid the hero's son is named Ascanius. The name is probably Thraco-Phrygian.Matched in noteshighshort
α562Ἀερόενairy, cloudy, murky… a writer using the Doric dialect. (The epic form is h)ero/en; cf. eta 126.) In extant Greek the only possibility is Telestes [tau 265] fr. 1c.2 (= Page, PMG 805 = Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 14.617A …Matched in noteshighshort
η129Ἠεροφοῖτιςdarkness-walking[Meaning] she who goes invisibly in relation to [sc. evil] deeds.Matched in headwordhighshort
δ210ΔελφοίDelphi, Delphoi… then snatched babies from mothers in Argos until the Argive hero Coroebus killed her. Pausanias 1.43.7-8 (web address 1) provides more background to the epigram's story and describes the tomb of Coroebus in the …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3069Ἔρρωνgoing to ruination[Meaning] coming with destruction, or going [sc. with it]. "I am looking for him, wandering about since the early morning". Pherecrates in Good-For-Nothings [sc. writes this].Matched in headwordhighshort
γ22ΓαλάτειαGalateia, Galatea… for the putative connection between Galateia and Galas, the eponymous hero of the region. [3] Not a very common one, but see for instance Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum 11.1009 (on a rock-cut inscription from Messenia, …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3072Ἐρρώσαντοthey moved quickly[Meaning] they gained strength.Matched in headwordhighshort
κ1288Κελαινώπανblack-faced.… 553-54. The note refers to the play, not to the hero of the play.Matched in noteshighshort
α223Ἀγήνωρmanly, heroic[Meaning] the very brave man, or [one] admirable in courage. It also indicates the overweening and arrogant one. It is also a proper name [Agenor]. From the [phrase] a)/gan th=| h)nore/h| ["too much with …Matched in headwordhighshort
α1904Ἀνακλῖναιto push back, to turn back[Meaning] to open up. Homer [sc. uses the word]. Herodotos also [sc. uses it] thus. "They did not dare to turn back the door, nor be strong enough to go inside."Matched in translationhighshort
γ73Γαῦλοςparasite, stooge, merchant-ship, bucket, pail… gaulo/s, oxytone, [is] the shepherd's vessel, which receives the milk. Herodotos [writes]: "and having sunk merchant-ships there." Or gaulo/s, the bucket of a well. Or a vessel for wine, prepared from wood, which Italians …Matched in translationhighshort
κ731Καταπροΐξεταιwill escape unpunished… Archilochus [writes]: "that man will not come off well." But Herodian in the Epimerismoi says [it comes] from i)/ssw. And Archilochus [writes]: "I stretch out a hand and I beg a gift."Matched in translationhighshort
ε2630Ἐπίστιοςguest[Meaning] a settler in Herodotus.Matched in translationhighshort
η151Ἤθεαabodes, hauntsIn Herodotus [these are] the places where [people] live.Matched in translationhighshort
η583ἩσίοδοςHesiod… were his poems: Theogony, Works and Days, Shield, Catalogue of Heroic Women in five books, Dirge for some Batrakhos, who was his beloved, [a book] on the Idaean Dactyls and many others. He died …Matched in translationhighmedium

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