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ἀνδριάς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνδριάς ἀνδριάντος

Structure: ἀνδριαντ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)nh/r

Sense

  1. image of a man, statue, puppet

Declension

Third declension

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

  • πρὸσ δὲ τῇ Ποικίλῃ ἀνδριάντα ἰδὼν τὴν χεῖρα ἀποκεκομμένον, ὀψὲ ἔφη Ἀθηναίουσ εἰκόνι χαλκῇ . (Lucian, (no name) 53:1)
  • ὥστε πέμψον ἀνδριάντα ἄξιον ἐπονομάζεσθαι σὸν ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ τούτῳ σχήματι· (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 1 8:1)
  • ἐπῄνει δὲ τὸν Ἀλέξανδρον τῆσ μεγαλοψυχίασ καὶ ἀνδριάντα μείζω τοῦτον τοῦ Ἄθω ἔλεγεν αὐτοῦ ἀνεστάναι ἐν ταῖσ τῶν ἀεὶ μεμνησομένων διανοίαισ· (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 9:2)
  • εἶτα προστὰσ πρὸσ τὸν ἀνδριάντα τὸν Πανδίονοσ εἶδεν αὑτόν, κἀπορῶν θεῖ τῷ κακῷ βλέπων ὀπόν. (Aristophanes, Peace, Parabasis, antepirrheme9)
  • "εἰσιὼν ἐν τῇ αὐλῇ ἀνεστηκότα πάγκαλον ἀνδριάντα, Δημητρίου ἔργον τοῦ ἀνθρωποποιοῦ; (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 16:3)

Synonyms

  1. image of a man

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