μήστωρ

μήστωρ, ωρος (once ορος, v. infr. II), ὁ, (μήδομαι)

• adviser, counsellor, ὕπατος μήστωρ, of Zeus, Il. 8.22, 17.339; θεόφιν μήστωρ ἀτάλαντος, of Priam, 7.366; Patroclus, 17.477, Od. 3.110; Neleus, 3.409; Ἀθηναῖοι μήστωρες ἀϋτῆς authors of the battle-din, Il. 4.328; μήστωρα φόβοιο, of Diomedes, 6.278; of Patroclus, 23.16; μήστωρε φ., of the horses of Aeneas, 5.272, 8.108.
• • • 2 in Ion. Prose, skilled assistant to a surgeon, Hp. Mochl. 38.
  • II as Adj., μήστορι σιδάρῳ Tim. Pers. 143.

μήστωρ, ὁ, ωρος (μήδομαι), der Rater, Ratgeber, bes. der klugen Rat gibt, ersinnt ; Ζῆνʼ ὕπατον μήστωρα, Il. 8.22 ; oft von klugen Menschen, Πρίαμος u. anderen Heroen, θεόφιν μήστωρ ἀτάλαντος, den Göttern gleichwiegender, gleicher Ratgeber, 7.366, 17.477, Od. 3.110 u. sonst ; μήστωρ μάχης, der Berater, Lenker der Schlacht, Il. 17.339, wie die Athener heißen μήστωρες ἀϋτῆς, die Schlachtenkundigen, 4.328 ; auch von Patroklus u. Hektor, 16.759, wie von Peirithous, 14.318. Auch Pferde heißen μήστωρε φόβοιο, Il. 5.272, Ersinner, Bewerkstelliger der Flucht ; vgl. 8.108 ; Diomedes μήστωρ φόβοιο, 6.97, Hektor u. Patroklos, 12.39, 23.16, der Flucht zu erregen weiß. S. auch nom. pr.

μήστωρ

-ωρος, ὁ

[μησ-, μήδομαι.]

• • 1

    A counsellor or adviser, one versed in counsel or devices Il. 7.366, Il. 14.318, Il. 17.477 : Od. 3.110, 409.

    Of Zeus Il. 8.22, Il. 17.339.

  • 2

    One who devises or brings about something. In reference to warriors : μήστωρες (μήστωρας) ἀϋτῆς (raisers of the battle-shout) Il. 4.328, Il. 13.93 = 479, Il. 16.759. Cf. Il. 6.97 = 278, Il. 12.39, Il. 23.16.

    Of horses Il. 5.272, Il. 8.108.

μήστωρ , ωρος (μήδομαι): counsellor, deviser; ὕπατος μήστωρ, Zeus, Il. 8.22; θεόφιν μ. ἀτάλαντος, of heroes with reference to their wisdom, Od. 3.110, 409; w. ref. to prowess, ἀῡτῆς, φόβοιο, ‘raiser’ of the battle-cry, ‘author’ of flight, Il. 4.328, Il. 6.97.

μήστωρ, ωρος, ὁ, μήδομαι

• an adviser, counsellor, Hom.; Ἀθηναῖοι μήστωρες ἀϋτῆς authors of the battle-din, Il.; κρατερὸν μήστωρα φόβοιο, of Diomede, Il.