Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀνδρικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνδρικός

Structure: ἀνδρικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)nh/r

Sense

  1. of or for a man, masculine, manly, of manly toil, like a man
  2. composed of men

Examples

  • ὥσ που καὶ Πλάτων φησὶ τὸν ἐραστὴν κόλακα τῶν ἐρωμένων ὄντα τὸν μὲν σιμὸν καλεῖν ἐπίχαριν, τὸν δὲ γρυπὸν βασιλικόν, μέλανασ δ’ ἀνδρικούσ, λευκοὺσ δὲ θεῶν παῖδασ· (Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur, chapter, section 12 12:2)
  • ὁ μέν, ὅτι σιμόσ, ἐπίχαρισ κληθεὶσ ἐπαινεθήσεται ὑφ’ ὑμῶν, τοῦ δὲ τὸ γρυπὸν βασιλικόν φατε εἶναι, τὸν δὲ δὴ διὰ μέσου τούτων ἐμμετρώτατα ἔχειν, μέλανασ δὲ ἀνδρικοὺσ ἰδεῖν, λευκοὺσ δὲ θεῶν παῖδασ εἶναι· (Plato, Republic, book 5 593:4)

Synonyms

  1. of or for a man

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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