LogeionPerseus analysis of ἕκτορος:
ἕκτωρ (holding fast): masc/fem gen sg
LSJ entry
ἕκτωρ
ἕκτωρ,
ορος,
ὁ,
ἡ, (
ἔχω,
cf. Pl. Cra. 393a)
A. holding fast, v.l.for ἕστωρ, Il. 24.272,
cf. EM 383.25;
epith. of Zeus, Sapph. 157;
of anchors, ἕκτορες πλημμυρίδος Lyc. 100,
cf. Luc. Lex. 15:
as Subst.,=
κροκύφαντος,
hair-net,
Leon. ap. Hsch.;
also pl.,= πάσσαλοι ἐν ῥυμῷ,
Id. II. Hom. only as pr. n. Hector, the prop or stay of Troy, οἶος γὰρ ἐρύετο Ἴλιον Ἕκτωρ Il. 6.403:—
Adj. Ἑκτόρεος,
α or η,
ον,
also ος,
ον E. Rh. 1 (anap.):—of Hector,
Hom.,
B. 12.154,
etc.: also Ἑκτόρειος,
ον,
Anaxil. 38;
κόμαι Lyc. 1133.