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ἄνανδρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄνανδρος ἄνανδρος ἄνανδρον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + νανδρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)nh/r

Sense

  1. unmanly; cowardly
  2. not married

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ά̓νανδρος ά̓νανδρον
Genitive ἀνάνδρου ἀνάνδρου
Dative ἀνάνδρῳ ἀνάνδρῳ
Accusative ά̓νανδρον ά̓νανδρον
Vocative ά̓νανδρε ά̓νανδρον
DualN/A/V ἀνάνδρω ἀνάνδρω
G/D ἀνάνδροιν ἀνάνδροιν
PluralNominative ά̓νανδροι ά̓νανδρα
Genitive ἀνάνδρων ἀνάνδρων
Dative ἀνάνδροις ἀνάνδροις
Accusative ἀνάνδρους ά̓νανδρα
Vocative ά̓νανδροι ά̓νανδρα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ά̓νανδρος ἀνάνδρου ἀνανδρότερος ἀνανδροτέρου ἀνανδρότατος ἀνανδροτάτου
Adverb ἀνάνδρως ἀνανδρότερον ἀνανδρότατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • οὐχ οὕτωσ εἰμὶ γέρων ἐγὼ καὶ ἄνανδροσ ὥστε μοι διὰ τὴν εὐσέβειαν μὴ νεάζειν τὸν λογισμόν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 5:30)
  • ὦ παντάλαινα κἄτι μᾶλλον ἢ λέγω, δέσποιν’, ὄλωλασ κοὐκέτ’ εἶ, βλέπουσα φῶσ, ἄπαισ ἄνανδροσ ἄπολισ ἐξεφθαρμένη. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode8)
  • ἄνανδροσ. (Hyperides, Speeches, 13:1)
  • ὃ δ’ ἀγλάισμα δωμάτων ἐμοῦ τ’ ἔφυ, θυγάτηρ ἄνανδροσ πολιὰ παρθενεύεται· (Euripides, Helen, episode 2:2)
  • αὐτόσ τε δόξειν ἄνανδροσ καὶ μαλακόσ, οὐδ’ ἄλλωσ δοκῶν εὐτολμότατοσ εἶναι τοῖσ πολλοῖσ. (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 19 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. not married

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