Hector

/ˈhɛktə/

Synonyms for "hector" (166 found)

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Iliad characterPriam's sonbrowbeatbullynagtormentor

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bullying hectorhector internshector staffhector the witnesseshectoring questionshectoring tonepersistent hectorpersistent hectoringpetty hectorverbal hector

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Hector is from Peru. He is Peruvian.

Source: tatoeba (1110394)

Achilles defeated Hector, but after a short time he himself was killed in battle.

Source: tatoeba (5161482)

"O son of Tydeus, bravest of the race, / why could not I have perished, too, that day / beneath thine arm, and breathed this soul away / far on the plains of Troy, where Hector brave / lay, pierced by fierce AEacide, where lay / giant Sarpedon, and swift Simois' wave / rolls heroes, helms and shields, whelmed in one watery grave?"

Source: tatoeba (6779651)

Thrice had Achilles round the Trojan wall / dragged Hector; there the slayer sells the slain.

Source: tatoeba (6792205)

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