Hector

See also: hector and Héctor

English

Alternative forms

Hectour

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἕκτωρ (Héktōr), possibly from ἔχω (ékhō, “restrain”).

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɛktə(ɹ)

Proper noun

Hector

(Greek mythology) A Trojan hero in the Iliad.
A male given name

Translations

the Trojan hero

Arabic: هِكْتُور‎‎ m (hiktūr), هِكْطُور‎‎ m (hikṭūr)
Armenian: Հեկտոր (hy) (Hektor)
Bulgarian: Хектор m (Héktor)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 赫克托 (Hèkètuō)
Finnish: Hektor
French: Hector (fr) m
German: Hektor m
Greek:
Ancient: Ἕκτωρ m (Héktōr)

Modern: Έκτoρας m (Éktoras)

Italian: Ettore (it)
Japanese: ヘクター (Hekutā)
Korean: 헥토르 (Hektoreu)
Marathi: हेक्टर m (hekṭara)
Portuguese: Heitor m
Russian: Ге́ктор (ru) m (Géktor)
Spanish: Héctor (es) m
Swedish: Hektor
Ukrainian: Гектор m (Héktor)

male given name

French: Hector (fr) m
Middle French: Hector
German: Hektor m
Greek:
Ancient: Ἕκτωρ m (Héktōr)

Modern: Έκτoρας m (Éktoras)
Italian: Ettore (it)

Marathi: हेक्टर m (hekṭara)
Polish: Hektor (pl) m
Portuguese: Heitor m
Russian: Ге́ктор (ru) m (Géktor)
Spanish: Héctor (es)
Swedish: Hektor

Anagrams

Troche, orchet, rochet, rotche, tocher, troche

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἕκτωρ (Héktōr). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛk.tɔr/
Hyphenation: Hec‧tor
Rhymes: -ɛktɔr

Proper noun

Hector m

Hector (hero from the Iliad)

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛk.tɔʁ/
Audio (file)

Proper noun

Hector

(Greek mythology) Hector.
A male given name of Ancient Greek origin.

Anagrams

torche, torché

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