ἥρως -ωος. Genit. ἥρως Od. 6.303. Dat. ἥρωϊ Il. 9.613, Il. 13.582, Il. 17.137, Il. 23.151, etc.: Od. 2.99, Od. 19.144, Od. 24.134. ἥρῳ Il. 7.453: Od. 8.483. 1 A warrior: στίχας ἡρώων Il. 20.326. Cf. Il. 1.4, Il. 2.483, 579, Il. 16.144 = Il. 19.391, Il. 18.56 = 437, Il. 23.645: Od. 11.329, Od. 21.299. With ἄνδρες: στίχας ἀνδρῶν ἡρώων Il. 5.747 = Il. 8.391. Cf. Il. 9.525, Il. 13.346: Od. 1.101, Od. 4.268, Od. 11.629, Od. 24.25, 88. 2 Prefixed to an ethnic name, of a body of the same race in arms together: ὦ φίλοι ἥρωες Δαναοί Il. 2.110 = Il. 6.67 = Il. 15.733 = Il. 19.78. Cf. Il. 2.256, Il. 12.165, Il. 13.629, Il. 15.219, 230, 261, 702, Il. 19.34, 41: Od. 24.68. 3 Prefixed or added as a sort of title to the name or patronymic of a warrior: ἡ. Ἀτρεΐδης Il. 1.102 = Il. 7.322 = Il. 13.112, Λήϊτος ἡ. Il. 7.35. Cf. Il. 2.708, 844, Il. 4.200, Il. 6.63, Il. 7.453, Il. 9.613, Il. 11.339, 771, Il. 12.95, Il. 13.92, 384, 428, 439, 575, 582, Il. 16.751, 781, Il. 17.137, 706, Il. 18.325, Il. 21.163, Il. 22.298, Il. 23.151, 747, 893, Il. 24.474, 574: Od. 11.520. 4 In voc. as a form of address to a warrior Il. 10.416, Il. 20.104. With a proper name: Εὐρύπυλʼ ἥρως Il. 11.819, 838. 5 Applied to warriors, but signifying little more than the man, the wight: ἔτρεψεν ἀδελφειοῦ φρένας ἡ. Il. 6.61. Cf. Il. 3.377, Il. 7.120 = Il. 13.788, Il. 10.179, Il. 23.824. In apposition: ὅ γʼ ἡ. ἔστη Il. 5.308. Cf. Il. 5.327, Il. 8.268, Il. 10.154, Il. 11.483, Il. 13.164, Il. 23.896. 6 As an honourable appellation of others than warriors: ἐπὶ φᾶρος βάλετʼ ὤμοις ἡ. Od. 15.62. Cf. Od. 7.44, Od. 8.242. With ἄνδρες Od. 14.97. With an ethnic name: ἥρωας Ἀχαιούς Od. 1.272. 7 Prefixed or added as a sort of title to the name or patronymic of another than a warrior: Λαέρτην ἥρωα Od. 1.189. Cf. Od. 2.15, 99 = Od. 19.144 = Od. 24.134, Od. 2.157 = Od. 24.451, Od. 3.415, Od. 4.21 = 303, 617 = Od. 15.117, Od. 6.303, Od. 7.155, Od. 8.483, Od. 11.342, Od. 14.317, Od. 15.52, 121, 131, Od. 18.423, Od. 22.185. 8 In voc. as a form of address to another than a warrior Od. 4.423, Od. 7.303, Od. 10.516. With a proper name: Τηλέμαχʼ ἥρως Od. 4.312.