τιμωρός
τῑμωρ-ός,
όν, contr. from
τιμάορος (v. sub fin.), which remains as a Dor. form in
Pi. O. 9.84 (trisyll.),
A. Ag. 514 , al.,
E. Fr. 318.4 ,
IG 14.1389 ii 29 (Rome), etc.; in late Ep.
τιμήορος,
A.R. 4.709 ,
1358 ,
1730 :
A. Supp. 42 (lyr.) has an acc.
τιμάορα, as if from
τιμάωρ,
ορος , ὁ:—
A). avenging, and as Subst.
avenger,
τ. τινός any one's
avenger,
A. Ag. 1280 ,
1324 ,
1578 ,
S. El. 811 ,
1156 , etc.: c. dat.,
τ. τινὶ γενέσθαι Antipho 1.2 : c. gen. rei,
helping one
to vengeance for a thing,
πατρὶ τ. φόνου S. El. 14 : abs.,
ἐπεὶ τιμάορος ἕστωρ the founder is the
avenger, IG l.c. (cf.
Berl.Sitzb. 1928.19 ): not always of persons,
δίκη κακῶν τ.
S. Fr. 107.9 ;
ἡ τῶν συγγενῶν αἱμάτων τ. δίκη Pl. Lg. 872e , cf.
716a ;
χείρ E. Hec. 843 ;
λόγος τ. a plea or argument
for vengeance,
Hdt. 7.5 .
3). τιμωρόν, = κώνειον , Ps.- Dsc. 4.78 .
II). succouring, and as Subst.
succourer of one who has been attacked or wronged,
Hdt. 2.141 ,
7.171 ,
Th. 4.2 ;
τὸν ἐμὸν τιμάορον Ἑρμῆν my
tutelary god,
A. Ag. 514 ;
ἡρῷσσαι, Λιβύης τιμήοροι ἠδὲ θύγατρες A.R. 4.1358 ;
Ἀπόλλωνα .. Ἀνάφης τιμήορον ib.
1730 .
2). metaph.,
ἦλθον τιμάορος Ἰσθμίαισι Λαμπρομάχου μίτραις I have come
to pay honour to .., Pi.l.c.(
τιμα-ορος perh. 'penalty-exactor', fr.
τιμή 111 and
ἄρνυμαι:—for the accentuations
τιμάορος:
τιμωρός, cf.
λυράοιδος:
λυρῳδός, on which see Hdn.Gr.
1.229 .)
ShortDef
avenging, succouring; upholding honor
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
τιμωρός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
τιμωρος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-104016
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">τῑμωρ-ός</span>, <span class="itype greek">όν</span>, contr. from <span class="orth greek">τιμάορος</span> (v. sub fin.), which remains as a Dor. form in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:84" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.84/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 9.84 </a> (trisyll.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:514" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:514/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 514 </a>, al., <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 318.4 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 14.1389 </span> <span class="bibl"> ii 29 </span> (Rome), etc.; in late Ep. <span class="orth greek">τιμήορος</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:709" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.709/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 4.709 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:1358" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.1358/canonical-url/"> 1358 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:1730" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.1730/canonical-url/"> 1730 </a>: <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:42" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:42/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 42 </a> (lyr.) has an acc. <span class="foreign greek">τιμάορα</span>, as if from <span class="orth greek">τιμάωρ</span>, <span class="itype greek">ορος</span> <span class="foreign greek">, ὁ</span>:—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">avenging</span>, and as Subst. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">avenger</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τ. τινός</span> any one\'s <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">avenger</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1280" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1280/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 1280 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1324" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1324/canonical-url/"> 1324 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1578" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1578/canonical-url/"> 1578 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:811" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:811/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 811 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1156" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1156/canonical-url/"> 1156 </a>, etc.: c. dat., <span class="quote greek">τ. τινὶ γενέσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 1.2 </a> : c. gen. rei, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">helping</span> one <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to vengeance for</span> a thing, <span class="quote greek">πατρὶ τ. φόνου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 14 </a> : abs., <span class="foreign greek">ἐπεὶ τιμάορος ἕστωρ</span> the founder is the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">avenger,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">IG</span> </span> l.c. (cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Berl.Sitzb.</span> 1928.19 </span>): not always of persons, <span class="foreign greek">δίκη κακῶν τ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:107:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:107.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 107.9 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἡ τῶν συγγενῶν αἱμάτων τ. δίκη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:872e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:872e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 872e </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:716a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:716a/canonical-url/"> 716a </a>; <span class="quote greek">χείρ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:843" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:843/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hec.</span> 843 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">λόγος τ</span>. a plea or argument <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">for vengeance</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.5 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">executioner</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:58:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:58:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 2.58.8 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">τιμωρόν, </span> = <span class="ref greek">κώνειον</span> , Ps.-<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 4.78 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">succouring</span>, and as Subst. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">succourer</span> of one who has been attacked or wronged, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:141" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.141/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.141 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:171" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.171/canonical-url/"> 7.171 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 4.2 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸν ἐμὸν τιμάορον Ἑρμῆν</span> my <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tutelary</span> god, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:514" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:514/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 514 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἡρῷσσαι, Λιβύης τιμήοροι ἠδὲ θύγατρες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:1358" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.1358/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 4.1358 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">Ἀπόλλωνα .. Ἀνάφης τιμήορον</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:1730" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.1730/canonical-url/"> 1730 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="foreign greek">ἦλθον τιμάορος Ἰσθμίαισι Λαμπρομάχου μίτραις</span> I have come <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to pay honour to ..</span>, Pi.l.c.(<span class="foreign greek">τιμα-ορος</span> perh. \'penalty-exactor\', fr. <span class="quote greek">τιμή</span> 111 and <span class="foreign greek">ἄρνυμαι</span>:—for the accentuations <span class="foreign greek">τιμάορος</span>: <span class="foreign greek">τιμωρός</span>, cf. <span class="foreign greek">λυράοιδος</span>: <span class="foreign greek">λυρῳδός</span>, on which see Hdn.Gr.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:229" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.229/canonical-url/"> 1.229 </a>.)</div> </div><br><br>'}