hērōīna a demi-goddess; heroine hērōīon hērōis a demi-goddess; heroine; the title of the Epistles of Ovid Hērŏphĭlē a priestess of Apollo hēros a demi-god; hero; belonging to a hero; heroes; heroic Hērostrătus the notorious Ephesian who; in order to make himself famo... Hērōus adj. of Hero hērōus adj. relating to a hero; heroic; heroic; epic verse; an heroic herpes A cutaneous eruption that creeps and spreads herpestĭcus adj. spreading; eating herpyllum a climbing evergreen plant; also called; creeping thyme Hersē a daughter of Cecrops; beloved by Mercury Hersĭlĭa the wife of Romulus Hertha Hĕrŭli the Herulians; the people of Northern Germany who penetra... hĕrus hervum Hēsĭŏdus the Greek poet Hesiod Hēsĭŏnē A daughter of Laomedon; king of Troy; whom Hercules rescu...; The title of a tr… Hespĕria Hespĕrĭdes Hespĕrĭē a daughter of the river Cebren; who was killed by the bit... Hespĕris Hespĕrĭus hespĕrūgo the evening star Hespĕrus the evening star; Hesperus; the son of Cephalus and Aurora; Italian hesternus adj. of yesterday; yesterday's; Romans of yesterday Hestĭaeōtis a district in Thessaly between Olympus and Ossa Hesus hĕtaerĭa brotherhood; fraternity hĕtaerĭcē a body of horse-guards in the Macedonian army hĕtĕrōclĭtus adj. varying in declension; heteroclite hĕtĕrocrānĕa headache on one side of the head Hetricŭlum a city of the Bruttii Hetrūria hetta N. cr hettēmătĭcus adj. poor of its kind heu! interj. oh! ah! alas!; oh!; a Roman festival in November heurĕta an inventor; inventive person heus! interj. ho! ho there! hark! holloa! hexăchordos adj. having six musical strings; stops hexaclīnon a couch to hold six persons Hexăēmĕron the six days of the creation; the title of a work on the ... hexăgōnum a six-sided figure; hexagon hexămĕter a verse consisting of six feet; a hexameter hexăphŏros adj. one of six who carry a load together; Borne by six together; subst; a litter bo… hexaptōta nouns that have six cases Hexăpўlon a gate in Syracuse with six entrances hexas the number six hexastĭchus adj. of six lines; rows; long-eared barley hexastўlos adj. having six columns hexēcontălĭthos a precious stone hexēris a vessel with six banks of oars hĭantĭa an opening hĭasco v. inch. n. to open; break open hĭaspis hĭātus an opening; aperture; cleft Hĭber Hĭbēres Iberians; Spaniards; An Asiatic people near Mount Caucasus; neighbors of the C.… hīberna hībernācŭlum a winter residence; winter apartment; tents for winterquarters; an encampment f… hībernālis adj. wintry; winter- Hĭbernĭa the island now called Ireland hīberno v. n. to pass the winter; to winter; to keep in winter-quarters hībernus adj. belonging to winter; wintry; winter; the winter Hĭbērus hĭbiscum the marsh-mallow hibrĭda a mongrel; hybrid; one born of a Roman father and a foreign mother; of a fre... hīc pron. demonstr; ce; verbs impers; this ... here; this dog; not so much hice Hĭcĕtāon son of Laomedon king of Troy; of Hicetāon Hĭcĕtas A tyrant of Leontini; A philosopher of Syracuse hicine hicine adv. hicne hĭĕmālis adj. belonging to winter; wintry; winter-; winter-quarters hĭĕmātĭo a passing the winter; wintering hĭĕmo v. n. and a. to congeal; freeze; turn to ice Hĭempsal Son of Micipsa and king of Numidia; Another king of Numidia; son of the former;… hĭems the winter; winter time; rainy season; winter and summer; in all seasons hĭĕra a garland Hĭĕra The name of several islands; a place in Caria Hĭĕra Cōme hĭĕrābŏtănē a plant; also called; vervain hĭĕrācĭa hawkweed hĭĕrācītis a precious stone hĭĕrācĭum a sort of eye-salve Hĭĕrāpŏlis A city of Great Phrygia; Pambouk Kaleh hĭĕrātĭcus adj. belonging to sacred uses; hieratic Hĭĕrĕmīas the prophet Jeremiah Hĭĕrĭcūs the city of Jericho; in Palestine Hĭĕro Ruler of Syracuse; a friend of the poet Simonides; A son of Hierocles; and rule… Hĭĕrŏcaesărīa a city of Lydia; its inhabitants Hĭĕrōcles a celebrated orator of Alabanda; an older contemporary of... hĭĕrŏdūlus a temple servant hĭĕroglўphĭcus adj. hieroglyphic hĭĕrŏgrăphĭcus adj. hierographic hĭĕrŏmnēmon a precious stone hĭĕrŏnīca a conqueror in the sacred games Hĭĕrōnĭcus