ἤκεστος

ekestos

untouched by the goad

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἤκεστος, η, ον, (Ep. for *ἄκεστος, from κεντέω) A. untouched by the goad, of young heifers reserved for sacrifices, βοῦς . . ἤνις ἠκέστας Il. 6.94,275,309:—also ἠκέστης· ἀδάμαστος, Suid.
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