ἡγεμών,
Doric dialect ἁγ-, Aeolic dialect ἀγίμων [[ “IG” 12(2).164 (Mytil.), +others] Refs], όνος, ; also ἡ, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 8(7).22, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 722, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.171, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oec.” (below 11)] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— one who leads; and so,
__I in [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey”] Refs 8th c.BC+], guide, [[ 10.505, 15.310, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.14, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1014, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Meno” 97b; ἡγεμόνες γενέσθαι τινὶ τῆς ὁδοῦ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.31, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 281, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.3.4; ἡ. ποδὸς τυφλοῦ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 1616; ἡγεμόνες τοῦ πλοῦ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.50 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of a charioteer, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 804. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__I.2 one who does a thing first, shows the way to others, τοῖς νεωτέροις ἡ. ἠθῶν χρηστῶν γίγνεσθαι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 670e; πατέρες τῆς σοφίας καὶ ἡ. [prev. author] “Ly.” 214a; πόνους τοῦ ζῆν ἡδέως ἡγεμόνας νομίζετε 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.5.12; τῆς εἰρήνης ἡ. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.24; [ἀχαριστία] ἐπὶ πάντα τὰ αἰσχρὰ ἡ. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.2.7 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, of choir-leaders, Mnemos.[[ 47.253 (Argos, 2nd-1st c.BC). ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II in [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad”] Refs 8th c.BC+], leader, commander, chief, opposed to λαοί, πληθύς, [[ 2.365, 11.304: with _genitive_, ἡγεμόνες Δαναῶν, φυλάκων, etc., 2.487, 9.85, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.43, 7.62, +others] Refs 5th c.BC+]; στρατηγὸς καὶ ἡ. τῶν 'Ελλήνων πρὸς τὸν βάρβαρον[[ [prev. work] 158; ἡ. τῶν πολέμων [prev. author] 9.33 ] Refs]; ἔχοντες ἡγεμόνας τῶν πάνυ [στρατηγῶν] [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.89 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ={λοχαγός}, [[ 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Tactica” 5.6; ἡ. τῶν ἐν προχειρισμῷ “PAmh.” 2.39 (2nd c.BC)] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; chief, sovereign, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 8(7).22, etc.; ἡ. γῆς τῆσδε 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 103, compare “OC” 289; πάντων.. καὶ αὐτοῦ βασιλέως ἡ. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.5.14; ἡ. συμμορίας 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.157 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of the queen-bee and queen-wasp, regarded by [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus as males, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 553a25, 629a3 (but ἡ τῶν μελισσῶν ἡ. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 7.32, compare 38)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὁ ἡ. τῶν προβάτων, of the bell-wether, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 573b24 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; τῶν βοῶν[[ [prev. work] 575b1; νέμειν τὰ κρέα τοῦ ἡγεμόνος βοός “SIG” 144.36 (Piraeus, 4th c.BC),compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 6.4.29. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]