στιβαρός
stibaros
strong, stout, sturdy
Appears 34 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
στιβαρός, ά, όν, A. strong, stout, sturdy, freq. in and , of menʼs limbs, ὦμος, αὐχήν, βραχίονες, Il. 5.400, 18.415, Od. 18.69; χείρ 8.189; μέλεα Sc. 76; πλευραί Fr. 111; of weapons, ἔγχος, σάκος, Il. 5.746, 3.335, etc.; δίσκος -ώτερος more massy, Od. 8.187; later, of persons, σ. τις καὶ καρτερά Th. 639; σ. τὸ σῶμα BJ 6.2.8; σ. τῇ γλώσσῃ Ez. 3.6; μοῖρα σ. Epigr. ap. 10.12.6; εὐεπίη (of Aeschylus) AP 7.39 (); ἀπειλά Hymm.Is. 170; λέξις Th. 24, cf. Comp. 22; -ώτερος λόγος a bulkier book, 1.2; γυμνάσια -ώτερα, -ώτατα, more (most) violent, ap. 6.21.4, 6.35.2. Adv., πύλαι . . πύκα -ρῶς ἀραρυῖαι gates close shut, Il. 12.454; βαρύνων τὸν κλοιὸν σ. Hb. 2.6; φρόντιζε σ. 2.5. (Prob. cogn. with στείβω.)
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