ἡρωισμός
ἡρω-ισμός, ὁ,
A). worship of heroes, (Mytil., spelt 12(2).29 ἡρω-οισμός):— hence ἡρω-οϊσταί, οἱ, IG 22.1339 (i B.C.); ἡρω-ωεισταί Annuario 4 / 5.482 ; ἡρω-ωιασταί BCH 50.15 (Delph., iv B.C.), 22.255 (Acraephia): later ἡρωστής (q.v.).