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θοῦρος

θοῦρος, rushing, raging, impetuous, furious

θοῦρος, ον, (θρῴσκω)
  • rushing, impetuous, furious, Hom. (only in Il.), as epith. of Ares, 15.127, al. (of the planet Mars, Doroth. ap. Heph.Astr. 1.1); Τυφών A. Pr. 356, cf. Fr. 199; δόρυ E. Rh. 492; ἀνὴρ Γαλάτης Eleg.Alex.Adesp. 2.14:—fem. θοῦρις, ῐδος, ἡ, epith. of ἀλκή, Od. 4.527, Il. 7.164, al.; θ. ἀσπίς, prob. the shield with which one rushes to the fight, 11.32; αἰγίς 15.308.

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