ἕκτωρ,ορος,ὁ,ἡ, (ἔχω, cf. Pl. Cra. 393a )
A. holding fast, v.l.for ἕστωρ , Il. 24.272 , cf. EM 383.25 ; epith. of Zeus, Sapph. 157 ; of anchors, ἕκτορες πλημμυρίδος
Lyc. 100
, cf. Luc. Lex. 15 : asSubst.,=κροκύφαντος,hair-net, Leon. ap. Hsch. ; also pl.,=πάσσαλοι ἐν ῥυμῷ, Id.
II.
Hom. only as pr. n.Hector, the proporstayof Troy, οἶος γὰρ ἐρύετο Ἴλιον Ἕκτωρ
Il. 6.403
:—Adj. Ἑκτόρεος,αorη,ον, alsoος,ον
E. Rh. 1 (anap.):—of Hector, Hom. , B. 12.154 , etc.: alsoἙκτόρειος,ον, Anaxil. 38 ; κόμαι
Lyc. 1133
.