ἵστωρ
αἱ δὲ χολωσάμεναι πηρὸν θέσαν → but they in their wrath maimed him, but they in their wrath made him helpless, but they in their wrath made him blind
English (LSJ)
ἴστωρ or ἵστωρ, Boeot. ϝίστωρ Schwyzer 491, etc., ορος, ὁ, ἡ:—
A one who knows law and right, judge, ἐπὶ ἴστορι πεῖραρ ἑλέσθαι Il.18.501; ἴστορα δ' Ἀτρείδην Ἀγαμέμνονα θείομεν ἄμφω 23.486; ϝίστορες = witnesses, IG7.1779 (Thespiae); τῶ τεθμίω ϝίστωρ Schwyzer 523.64 (Orchom. Boeot.); θεοὺς πάντας ἵστορας ποιεύμενος Hp.Jusj.init., cf. Poll.8.106.
II Adj. knowing, learned, Hes.Op.792; ἴστωρ τινός = knowing a thing, skilled in it, ᾠδῆς h.Hom.32.2; ἐγχέων B.8.44; κἀγὼ τοῦδ' ἴστωρ ὑπερίστωρ S.El.850 (lyr), cf. E.IT1431, Pl.Cra.406b. (From ϝιδτωρ, cf. Εἴδω, οἶδα: ἵστωρ acc. to Hdn.Gr.2.108, etc.)
Middle Liddell
ἵστωρ or ἴστωρ, ορος, οἶδα
I. a wise man, one who knows right, a judge, Il.
II. as adj. knowing, Hes.; ἵστωρ τινός knowing a thing, Soph.
French (Bailly abrégé)
att. c. ἴστωρ.
Mantoulidis Etymological
ἤ ἴστωρ (=σοφός, ἔμπειρος). Ἀπό τό οἶδα (θέμα ϝιδ-), ὅπου δές γιά περισσότερα παράγωγα.
