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ἡρῷος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡρῷος ἡρῷη ἡρῷον

Structure: ἡρῳ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: contr. for h(rw/i+os

Sense

the heroic measure, hexameter, the dactyl

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ἡρῷος	ἡρῴη	ἡρῷον
	Genitive	ἡρῴου	ἡρῴης	ἡρῴου
	Dative	ἡρῴῳ	ἡρῴῃ	ἡρῴῳ
	Accusative	ἡρῷον	ἡρῴην	ἡρῷον
	Vocative	ἡρῷε	ἡρῴη	ἡρῷον
Dual	N/A/V	ἡρῴω	ἡρῴᾱ	ἡρῴω
Dual	G/D	ἡρῴοιν	ἡρῴαιν	ἡρῴοιν
Plural	Nominative	ἡρῷοι	ἡρῷαι	ἡρῷα
	Genitive	ἡρῴων	ἡρῳῶν	ἡρῴων
	Dative	ἡρῴοις	ἡρῴαις	ἡρῴοις
	Accusative	ἡρῴους	ἡρῴᾱς	ἡρῷα
	Vocative	ἡρῷοι	ἡρῷαι	ἡρῷα

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἡρῷος ἡρῴου	ἡρῳότερος ἡρῳοτέρου	ἡρῳότατος ἡρῳοτάτου
Adverb	ἡρῴως	ἡρῳότερον	ἡρῳότατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

τὴν εὔνοιαν, δι’ ἣν τὸν μετ’ ἀνθρώπων βίον ἐκλιπὼν ἡρώοισ ἐκοσμεῖτο καὶ μνημάτων κατασκευαῖσ πολλαχῇ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 54 4:1)

Synonyms

the heroic measure
- ἡρωικός (the heroic verse, the hexameter)

Related

ἡρῷον (the temple or chapel of a hero)
πύρριχος (red)
Μαῖρα (the sparkler)
ἀπαντικρύ (right opposite)
Ὀλυμπιεῖον (the temple of Olympian Zeus)
Δίκτυννα (goddess of the chase)
ταυροπόλος (worshipped at Tauris)
λαφύστιος (gluttonous)
ἑρκεῖος (of or in the)
Ἀσκληπίειος (of)
Ἀσκληπιεῖον (the temple of Asclepius)
σώτειρα (Juno Sospita))
Αἰγυπτιστί (in the Egyptian tongue)
ἔλευσις (coming)
ἐπίκλησις (a surname or additional name)
Εἰλήθυια ()
Λύκαια ()
Κέρκωψ (the Cercopes)
Ταναγραῖος (a man of Tanagra)
σύμβωμος (worshipped on a common altar)
ἀγριέλαιος (of a wild olive)
μουσεῖον (a home of music or poetry)
Μούσειος (of or belonging to the Muses)
σκῶλος (a pointed stake)
Ἐφέσια (the feast of Ephesian Artemis)
ἰφιγένεια (strong-born)
Μαίναλον (Mount Maenalus)
Δελφίνιον (a temple of Apollo)
χαλκίοικος (dwelling in a brasen house)
Λητῷος (of or born from Leto)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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