Κάστωρ

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διὰ πέτρας καὶ διὰ δρυὸς ὁρᾶν → see through a brick wall, see through rocks and an oak

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Full diacritics: Κάστωρ Medium diacritics: Κάστωρ Low diacritics: Κάστωρ Capitals: ΚΑΣΤΩΡ
Transliteration A: Kástōr Transliteration B: Kastōr Transliteration C: Kastor Beta Code: *ka/stwr

English (LSJ)

ορος, ὁ, Castor, Il.3.237, etc.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Κάστωρ: -ορος, ὁ, ὑιὸς τοῦ Διὸς (ἢ τοῦ Τυνδάρεω) καὶ τῆς Λήδας, ἀδελφὸς δὲ τοῦ Πολυδεύκους, Ἰλ. Γ. 237 κἑξ., Ὀδ. Ξ. 204 κἑξ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ορος (ὁ) :
Castor, fils de Zeus ou de Tyndarée et de Léda, frère de Pollux.
Étymologie: κα = κατά et ἀστήρ, litt. la contre-étoile, càd l’astre qui brille à l’opposite de son frère jumeau Pollux = Πολυδεύκης « le très brillant ».

English (Autenrieth)

Castor.—(1) son of Zeus and Leda, brother of Polydeuces and Helen, famed for horsemanship (ἱππόδαμος), as participant in the hunt of the Calydonian boar, and in the Argonautic expedition, Il. 3.237, Od. 11.299 ff.— (2) son of Hylacus, Od. 14.204.