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Webster 1913 Edition

Hector

Hec′tor

,
Noun.
[From the Trojan warrior
Hector
, the son of Priam.]
A bully; a blustering, turbulent, insolent, fellow; one who vexes or provokes.

Hec′tor

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Hectored
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Hectoring
.]
To treat with insolence; to threaten; to bully; hence, to torment by words; to tease; to taunt; to worry or irritate by bullying.
Dryden.

Hec′tor

,
Verb.
I.
To play the bully; to bluster; to be turbulent or insolent.
Swift.

Webster 1828 Edition

Hector

HEC'TOR

,
Noun.
[from Hector, the son of Priam, a brave Trojan warrior.]
1.
A bully; a blustering, turbulent, noisy fellow.
2.
One who teases or vexes.

HEC'TOR

,
Verb.
T.
To threaten; to bully; to treat with insolence.
1.
To tease; to vex; to torment by words.

HEC'TOR

,
Verb.
I.
To play the bully; to bluster; to be turbulent or insolent.

Definition 2024

Héctor

Héctor

See also: Hector and hector

Spanish

Proper noun

Héctor m

  1. (Greek mythology) Hector.
  2. A male given name

Etymology

From Ancient Greek

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