Dictionary entry

G05197

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

ὑβριστής

Alt. ὑβριστής, οῦ, ὁ,

Etym. ὑβρίζω

1. "a violent, overbearing person, a wanton, insolent man", Hom., Hdt., attic

2. opp. to σώφρων, "lustful, lewd", Ar., Xen.

3. of animals, "wanton, restive, unruly", Eur., Xen.

4. of natural forces, ὑβριστὴς ἄνεμος Hes.; ὑβριστὴς ποταμός Aesch.