untouched by the goad
untouched by the goad, of young heifers reserved for sacrifices, βοῦς . . ἤνις ἠκέστας Il. 6.94, 275, 309:—also ἠκέστης· ἀδάμαστος, Suid.
The corpus record
ἤκεστος
ekestos
untouched by the goad
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Where it lives
- Iliad 3 · 0.27/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- ἠκέστας · ēkestas Iliad 6.275
- ἠκέστας · ēkestas Iliad 6.309
- ἠκέστας · ēkestas Iliad 6.94
Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. ἤκεστος (scan p. 560; entry #2439).
- Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. ἤκεστος (scan p. 659; entry #2315).