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ἄνανδρος

ἄνανδρος, husbandless

ἄνανδρ-ος, ον, (ἀνήρ):
    • I = ἄνευ ἀνδρός, husbandless, of virgins and widows, A. Supp. 287, Pers. 289 (lyr.), S. OT 1506, etc., and in Prose, as Hp. Mul. 1.4, Pl. Lg. 930c.
      • 2 = ἄνευ ἀνδρῶν, without men, χρήματα ἄνανδρα A. Pers. 166; πόλις S. OC 939; ἄνανδρον τάξιν ἠρήμου (a prolepsis, = ὥστε εἶναι ἄνανδρον) A. Pers. 298.
    • II wanting in manhood, cowardly, Hdt. 4.142, Pl. Grg. 522e, al.; τὸ ἄ., = ἀνανδρία, Th. 3.82.
      • 2 of things, unworthy of a man, δίαιτα Pl. Phdr. 239d.
      • 3 Adv. -δρως, opp. ἀνδρικῶς, Antipho 2.1.8, Pl. Tht. 177b.

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