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ἀγήνωρ

ἀγήνωρ, manly, courageous, heroic

ἀγήν-ωρ, Dor. ἀγάνωρ, ορος, ὁ, ἡ, (ἀγα-, ἀνήρ) poet. Adj.
  • manly, heroic, θυμός Il. 2.276, 12.300; κραδίη καὶ θυμὸς ἀ. 9.635, etc.; βίῃ καὶ ἀγήνορι θυμῷ εἴξας, of a lion, 24.42: freq. with collat. notion of headstrong, arrogant, of Achilles, 9.699; Thersites, 2.276; the suitors, Od. 1.106, 144, al.; the Titans, Hes. Th. 641, cf. Op. 7; the Seven against Thebes, A. Th. 124 (lyr.).
      • 2 of animals and things, stately, magnificent, ἵππος Pi. O. 9.23; lavish, μισθός P. 3.55; πλοῦτος ib. 10.18; κόμπος I. 1.43.

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