ἡγήτωρ

hegetor

leader, commander, chief

Appears 41 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἡγήτωρ (Dor. ἁγ- Ibyc. Oxy. 2081 (f) Fr. 4), ορος, , A. leader, commander, chief, Τρώων, φυλάκων, Il. 3.153, 10.181; ἡγήτορες ἠδὲ μέδοντες chiefs in war and leaders in council, 2.79, etc.; ἡ. ὀνείρων, of Hermes, h.Merc. 14. II. title of chief priest of Aphrodite in Cyprus, BMus.Inscr. 975.10 (Amathus), cf. Hsch. s.v. ἀγήτωρ.
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