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ἑκατόμβη

ἑκατόμβη -ης, ἡ [ἑκατόν + βοῦς. Lit., a sacrifice of a hundred oxen.] 1 A great or costly sacrifice Il. 1.65, Il. 2.306, Il. 6.115, Il. 7.450, Il. 9.535, etc.: Od. 1.25, Od. 3.59, Od. 4.352, Od. 5.102, Od. 7.202, etc. 2 The material for such a sacrifice: ἄγειν ἑκατόμβην ἐς χρύσην Il. 1.99. Cf. Il. 1.142, 309, 431, 438, 447: Od. 20.276.

ἱερός

ἱερός -ή, -όν. Also ὶρός -ή, -όν Il. 2.420, Il. 4.46, Il. 6.96, Il. 17.193, Il. 21.128, etc.: Od. 1.66, Od. 3.278, Od. 9.553, Od. 17.293, etc. Sacred, holy, set apart. 1 Of sacrifices Il. 1.99, 431, 443, 447, Il. 23.146: Od. 3.144, Od. 4.478, Od. 11.132 = Od. 23.279, Od. 20.276. Of altars Il. 2.305: Od. 3.273. Of a temple: θύρας ἱεροῖο δόμοιο Il. 6.89. Of the site of a sacred grove: Ὀγχηστὸν ἱερόν, Ποσιδήϊον ἄλσος Il. 2.506. 2 Epithet of places: Ἴλιος ἱρή Il. 4.46. Cf. Il. 1.366, Il. 2.535, 625, Il. 4.103, Il. 5.446, etc.: πύλου ἱερῆς Od. 21.108. Cf. Od. 1.2, Od. 3.278, Od. 9.165, Od. 11.86, 323, Od. 17.293. Sim.: ἱερὰ ρείχεα Θήβης Il. 4.378. Cf. Il. 16.100. Of rivers (as sprung from Zeus): ἱερὸν ῥόον Ἀλφειοῖο Il. 11.726. Cf. Od. 10.351. 3 Epithet of natural periods of time half-personified as divine controlling powers: κνέφας Il. 11.194 = 209 = Il. 17.455, ἦμαρ Il. 8.66 = Il. 11.84: = Od. 9.56. 4 Of things regarded as divine by connexion or relation: ἀλωάς (as being consecrated to Demeter) Il. 5.499, ἀλφίτου (as being the gift of Demeter) Il. 11.631, κύκλῳ (justice, the care of Zeus, being there dispensed) Il. 18.504. Cf. Il. 15.39, Il. 16.658: βήσσας (as being about the dwelling of Circe) Od. 10.275, ἐλαίης (as being near the nymphhaunted cave) Od. 13.372. Cf. Od. 10.426, 445, 554. Sim.: ἰχθύν (perh. referring to a religious scruple against eating fish) Il. 16.407, δίφρῳ (app. as drawn by divine steeds) Il. 17.464. 5 Of persons regarded as divine by connexion or relation. Epithet of King Alcinous (as holding office from Zeus) Od. 7.167, Od. 8.2, 4 = 421, Od. 8.385, Od. 13.20, 24. Applied also to Antinous Od. 18.34. Of Telemachus (as being under the special protection of Athene) Od. 2.409 = Od. 18.405 = Od. 21.101, Od. 16.476, Od. 18.60 = Od. 21.130, Od. 22.354. Applied to persons dignified by being charged with a special function: πυλαωρούς Il. 24.681. Sim. applied to the post occupied by such persons: φυλάκων τέλος Il. 10.56. Extended to a whole host (perh. as being engaged in a pious work): Ἀργείων στρατός Od. 24.81. 6 Absol. in neut. a A sacred place or haunt: ἄλσος,ἱρὸν Ἀθηναίης Od. 6.322, ἄντρον, ἱρὸν νυμφάων Od. 13.104 = 348. b App., a sacrifice = c: ὄφρʼ ἱρὸν ἑτοιμασσαίατʼ Ἀθήνῃ (a sacrifice at which the arms were to be dedicated) Il. 10.571. c In pl., offerings, a sacrifice, sacrifices: ὑπίσχετο ἱερά Il. 23.195. Cf. Il. 1.147, Il. 2.420, Il. 5.178, Il. 9.357, Il. 10.46, Il. 11.707, 727, Il. 23.207, 209: ἱερὰ ῥέζον Od. 3.5. Cf. Od. 1.61, 66, Od. 3.159, 436, Od. 4.473, Od. 5.102, Od. 7.191, Od. 9.553, Od. 11.130, Od. 16.184, Od. 23.277. The actual burnt-offering: σπένδων οἶνον ἐπʼ αἰθομένοις ἱεροῖσιν Il. 11.775. Cf. Od. 12.362.

κῆρυξ

κῆρυξ -υκος, ὁ. One of a class of attendants on kings or chiefs found sometimes discharging the general duties of a θεράπων 1 (Il. 2.184, Il. 4.198, Il. 9.174, Il. 12.342, 351, Il. 18.558, Il. 23.39, 897, Il. 24.149, 178, 282, 352, 674, 689; and passim in the Odyssey (in Il. 1.321 : Od. 18.424 κῆρυξ and θεράπων conjoined)), or executing a special commission (Il. 1.391), and sometimes discharging public functions (Od. 19.135) (in this capacity regarded as being under the special protection of Zeus (Il. 4.192, Il. 10.315), and thus as affording a measure of protection by their presence (Od. 9.90, Od. 10.59, 102)), i.e. delivering formal messages (Il. 1.334, Il. 7.274, 384), making proclamations or announcements (Od. 8.517, Il. 11.685, Il. 23.39, Il. 24.577, 701), conducting ceremonials (Il. 3.116, 245, 248, 268, 274 : Od. 20.276), accompanying formal missions (Il. 9.170, 689), superintending the drawing of lots (Il. 7.183), regulating combats (Il. 7.274, 278), summoning to the field (Il. 2.437, 442), summoning to the assembly (Il. 2.50, Il. 9.10 : Od. 2.6, Od. 8.8) or regulating the proceedings at the assembly (Il. 2.97, 280, Il. 18.503, 505, Il. 23.567 : Od. 2.38) Il. 1.321, 334, 391, Il. 2.50, 97, 184, 280, 437, 442, Il. 3.116, 245, 248, 268, 274, Il. 4.192, 198 = Il. 12.351, Il. 7.183, 274, 278, 384, Od. 8.517, Il. 9.10, 170, 174, 689, Il. 10.315, Il. 11.685, Il. 12.342, Il. 16.324 (see κηρύσσω 1), Il. 18.503, 505, 558, Il. 23.39, 567, 897, Il. 24.149, 178, 282 = 674, 352, 577, 689, 701 : Od. 1.109, 143, 146 = Od. 3.338 = Od. 21.270, Od. 1.153, Od. 2.6, 38, Od. 4.301, 677 = Od. 16.412, Od. 4.681, 707, Od. 7.163, 178 = Od. 13.49, Od. 8.8, 47, 62 = 471, Od. 8.69, 107, 256, 261, 399 = Od. 18.291, Od. 8.418, 474, 477, 482, Od. 9.90 = Od. 10.102, Od. 10.59, Od. 13.64, Od. 16.252, 328, 333, 336, 469, Od. 17.173, 334, Od. 18.424, Od. 19.135, 244, Od. 20.276, Od. 22.357.

κῆρυξ

κῆρυξ -υκος, ὁ. One of a class of attendants on kings or chiefs found sometimes discharging the general duties of a θεράπων 1 (Il. 2.184, Il. 4.198, Il. 9.174, Il. 12.342, 351, Il. 18.558, Il. 23.39, 897, Il. 24.149, 178, 282, 352, 674, 689; and passim in the Odyssey (in Il. 1.321 : Od. 18.424 κῆρυξ and θεράπων conjoined)), or executing a special commission (Il. 1.391), and sometimes discharging public functions (Od. 19.135) (in this capacity regarded as being under the special protection of Zeus (Il. 4.192, Il. 10.315), and thus as affording a measure of protection by their presence (Od. 9.90, Od. 10.59, 102)), i.e. delivering formal messages (Il. 1.334, Il. 7.274, 384), making proclamations or announcements (Od. 8.517, Il. 11.685, Il. 23.39, Il. 24.577, 701), conducting ceremonials (Il. 3.116, 245, 248, 268, 274 : Od. 20.276), accompanying formal missions (Il. 9.170, 689), superintending the drawing of lots (Il. 7.183), regulating combats (Il. 7.274, 278), summoning to the field (Il. 2.437, 442), summoning to the assembly (Il. 2.50, Il. 9.10 : Od. 2.6, Od. 8.8) or regulating the proceedings at the assembly (Il. 2.97, 280, Il. 18.503, 505, Il. 23.567 : Od. 2.38) Il. 1.321, 334, 391, Il. 2.50, 97, 184, 280, 437, 442, Il. 3.116, 245, 248, 268, 274, Il. 4.192, 198 = Il. 12.351, Il. 7.183, 274, 278, 384, Od. 8.517, Il. 9.10, 170, 174, 689, Il. 10.315, Il. 11.685, Il. 12.342, Il. 16.324 (see κηρύσσω 1), Il. 18.503, 505, 558, Il. 23.39, 567, 897, Il. 24.149, 178, 282 = 674, 352, 577, 689, 701 : Od. 1.109, 143, 146 = Od. 3.338 = Od. 21.270, Od. 1.153, Od. 2.6, 38, Od. 4.301, 677 = Od. 16.412, Od. 4.681, 707, Od. 7.163, 178 = Od. 13.49, Od. 8.8, 47, 62 = 471, Od. 8.69, 107, 256, 261, 399 = Od. 18.291, Od. 8.418, 474, 477, 482, Od. 9.90 = Od. 10.102, Od. 10.59, Od. 13.64, Od. 16.252, 328, 333, 336, 469, Od. 17.173, 334, Od. 18.424, Od. 19.135, 244, Od. 20.276, Od. 22.357.