ἀγήνωρ
agenor
manly, heroic
Appears 31 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἀγήνωρ, Dor. ἀγάνωρ, ορος, ὁ, ἡ, (ἀγα-, ἀνήρ) poet. Adj. A. manly, heroic, θυμός Il. 2.276, 12.300; κραδίη καὶ θυμὸς ἀ. 9.635, etc.; βίῃ καὶ ἀγήνορι θυμῷ εἴξας, of a lion, 24.42: freq. with collat. notion of headstrong, arrogant, of Achilles, 9.699; Thersites, 2.276; the suitors, Od. 1.106,144, al.; the Titans, Th. 641, cf. Op. 7; the Seven against Thebes, Th. 124 (lyr.). 2. of animals and things, stately, magnificent, ἵππος O. 9.23; lavish, μισθός P. 3.55; πλοῦτος ib.10.18; κόμπος I. 1.43.
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