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Hermes' epithets
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Επιμηλιος - Epimêlios | Keeper of the flocks |
| Κριοφορος - Kriophoros | Ram-bearer |
| Αγοραιος - Agoraios | Of the market-place |
| Δολιος - Dolios | Of crafts, Of wiles |
| Εναγωνιος - Enagônios | Of the games |
| Προμαχος - Promakhos | Champion |
| Ἑρμηνευτης - Hermêneutês | Interpretor, Translator |
| Τρικεφαλος - Trikephalos | Three-headed (of road intersection) |
| Κυλληνιος - Kyllênios | Of Mt Cyllene (Arcadia) |
| Ακακησιος - Akakêsios | Of Acacesium (Arcadia) |
| Αιπυτος - Aipytos | Of Aepytus (hero Arcadia) |
| Προπυλαιος - Propylaios | Of the gateway |
| Προναος - Pronaos | of the foretemple |
| Αργειφοντης - Argeiphontês | Slayer of Argos |
| Κυλλενιος - Kyllenios | Of Mt Cyllene |
| Μαιαδος Ὑιος - Maiados Huios | Son of Maia |
| Διακτορος - Diaktoros | Guide, messenger |
| Αθανατος Δαικτορος - Athanatos Diaktoros | Immortal guide |
| Ανγελος Αθανατων - Angelos Athanatôn | Messenger of the gods |
| Ανγελος Μακαρων - Angelos Makarôn | Messenger of the blessed |
| Χρυσορραπις - Khrysorrhapis | Of the golden wand |
| Κλεπσιφρων - Klepsiphrôn | Deceiver, Dissembler |
| Μηχανιωτης - Mêkhaniôtês | Trickster, Contriver |
| Φηλητης - Phêlêtês | Thief, Robber, Rustler |
| Αρχοσ Φηλητεων - Arkhos Phêlêteôn | Leader of Robbers, Thieves |
| Ποικιλομητης - Poikilomêtês | Full of various wiles |
| Πολυτροπος - Polytropos | Wily, many-turning |
| Πονεομενος - Poneomenos | Busy one |
| Βουφονος - Bouphonos | Slayer of oxen |
| Οιοπολος - Oiopolos | Sheep-Tending, Shepherd |
| Δαις Ἑταιρος - Dais Hetairos | Comrade of the Feast |
| Χαριδωτης - Kharidôtês | Giver of Joy |
| Χαρμοπηρων - Kharmophrôn | Glad-Hearted, Heart-Delighting |
| Ακακητα - Akakêta | Giver of good things |
| Ευσκοπος - Euskopos | Guileless, gracious |
| Εριουνης - Eriounês | Keen-sighted, watchful |
| Κυδιμος - Kydimos | Luck bringing, ready-helper |
| Ερικυδης - Erikydês | Glorious |
| Αγλαος - Aglaos | Famous, glorious, splendid |
| Κρατυς - Kratus | Splendid, bright, glorious |
| Κρατερος - Krateros | Strong mighty |
| Μαστηριος - Mastêrios | Of searchers |
| Πομπαιος - Pompaios | The guide |
| Ἑρμαιον - Hermaion | Temple of Hermes |
| Ἑρμαια - Hermaia | Games & festival of Hermes |
| Ἑρμαι - Hermai | Pillar - statues of Hermes |