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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

  • ἰδοὺ γέ τοι ἢν σπασάμενοσ τὸ μικρὸν τοῦτο ξιφίδιον τὸ παρὰ τὴν ζώνην μόνοσ ἐπεισπέσω τοῖσ νέοισ ὑμῶν ἅπασιν, αὐτοβοεὶ ἂν ἕλοιμι τὸ γυμνάσιον φυγόντων ἐκείνων καὶ οὐδενὸσ ἀντιβλέπειν τῷ σιδήρῳ τολμῶντοσ, ἀλλὰ περὶ τοὺσ ἀνδριάντασ ἂν περιιστάμενοι καὶ περὶ τοὺσ κίονασ κατακρυπτόμενοι γέλωτα ἄν μοι παράσχοιεν δακρύοντεσ οἱ πολλοὶ καὶ τρέμοντεσ. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 33:2)
  • ὧν καὶ τοὺσ ἀνδριάντασ ὄψει τιμωμένουσ δημοσίᾳ ὑπὸ τῆσ Σπάρτησ ἀνασταθέντασ. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 38:5)
  • "πολλῶν λεγόντων ‐ εἰ δὲ ἀληθέσ, ὑμεῖσ οἱ ἄνδρεσ ἴστε ‐ μηδ’ Ὀλυμπίασιν ἐξεῖναι τοῖσ νικῶσι μείζουσ τῶν σωμάτων ἀνεστάναι τοὺσ ἀνδριάντασ, ἀλλὰ ἐπιμελεῖσθαι τοὺσ Ἑλλανοδίκασ ὅπωσ μηδὲ εἷσ ὑπερβάληται τὴν ἀλήθειαν, καὶ τὴν ἐξέτασιν τῶν ἀνδριάντων ἀκριβεστέραν γίγνεσθαι τῆσ τῶν ἀθλητῶν ἐγκρίσεωσ. (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 11:2)
  • πότερον ἀνδριάντασ εἱστία; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 42 1:7)
  • Πολύβιοσ δὲ ἐν τῇ τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτῃ τῶν ἱστοριῶν καὶ ἀνδριάντασ αὐτῆσ ἐν Ἀλεξανδρείᾳ ἑστάναι φησὶ κατὰ πολλὰ μέρη τῆσ πόλεωσ μονοχίτωνασ, ῥυτὸν κρατοῦντασ ἐν ταῖσ χερσίν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 26 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. image of a man

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