μεγᾰλ-ήτωρ · megal-ētōr — LSJ
greathearted
greathearted, Πάτροκλος Il. 16.257; Κύκλωψ Od. 10.200, cf. D.P. 658, etc.: in Hom. always with pr. ns., exc. in phrase μεγαλήτορα θυμόν Il. 9.629, Od. 9.500, al.; μεγαλήτορες ὀργαί Pi. I. 5(4).34.
The corpus record
μεγαλήτωρ
megaletor · ὁ
greathearted
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Where it lives
- Iliad 39 · 3.5/10k
- Odyssey 29 · 3.34/10k
- Shield of Heracles 1 · 3.09/10k
- Alcibiades 1 2 · 1.95/10k
- Works and Days 1 · 1.73/10k
- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k
- Enneads 1 · 0.05/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- μεγαλήτορας · megalētoras Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 4.4 (DIORISIS sentence 3290)
- μεγαλήτορα · megalētora Shield of Heracles 450–452
- μεγαλήτορος · megalētoros Works and Days 655
- μεγαλήτορα · megalētora Iliad 11.403
- μεγαλήτορος · megalētoros Iliad 11.626
- μεγαλήτορος · megalētoros Iliad 13.189
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Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.