ἀνδρεῖος
Ὁ θάνατος οὐθὲν πρὸς ἡμᾶς, ἐπειδήπερ ὅταν μὲν ἡμεῖς ὦμεν, ὁ θάνατος οὐ πάρεστιν, ὅταν δὲ ὁ θάνατος παρῇ, τόθ' ἡμεῖς οὐκ ἐσμέν. → Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.
English (LSJ)
α, ον, Ion. ἀνδρ-ήιος, η, ον (codd. of Hdt. have the common form in the Comp. and Sup. ἀνδρειότερος, -ότατος, 1.79,123), Delph. ἀνδρέος GDI1724, al.:—
A of or for a man, στέγη dub. in A.Fr.124; θαἰμάτια Ar.Ec.75; opp. γυναικεῖος, Id.Th.154, Archipp.6D., Pl.R. 451c, X.Mem.2.7.5; πέπλοι Theoc.28.10 (where ἀνδρέϊοι) ; αὐλός (v. αὐλός) Hdt.1.17; ἀ. ἀγορά the men's market, CIG3657 (Cyzicus); ἀνδρεῖος (sc. σύλλογος) Test.Epict.1.22, 2.29; ἀνδρεῖα ἠμπίσχετο vestem virilem, D.L.3.46; ἀ. ἱμάτιον, = toga virilis, Plu.Brut.14. II manly, masculine, courageous, ῥώμη Hdt.7.153, etc.; even of women, Arist.Pol.1277b22, Po.1454a23; and in bad sense, stubborn, ἀναίσχυντος καὶ ἀ. τὰ τοιαῦτα Luc.Ind.3: neut., τὸ ἀνδρεῖον, = ἀνδρεία, Th. 2.39; καὶ τοῦτ' ἐμοὶ τἀνδρεῖον ἡ προμηθία E.Supp.510; ἔβησαν εἰς τἀνδρεῖον Id.Andr.683. Adv. -ως Ar.Pax498, al.: Sup. -ότατα Pl.Plt. 262a. 2 of animals, Arist.HA488b17, cf. Pl.La.196d, 196e. 3 of things, strong, vigorous, λαφυγμός Eup.148; θήρατρον Ael.VH 1.1. III ἀνδρεῖα, τά, the public meals of the Cretans, also the older name for the Spartan φειδίτια or φιλίτια (q.v.), Alcm.22, Arist. Pol.1272a3, Plu.Lyc.12, Str.10.4.18 (v.l. ἄνδρια:—also ἀνδρήιον, τό, Cretan for the public hall, GDI4992 a ii 9, cf. 5040.38, al. IV ἀνδρεῖον, τό, = σίνηπι ἄγριον, Ps.-Dsc.2.154.
German (Pape)
[Seite 217] (Her. ἀνδρήϊος, Theocr. 28, 10 ἀνδρέϊος), männlich, den Mann betreffend, dem γυναικεῖος entgeggstzt, αὐλός Her. 1, 17; Plat. δρᾶμα Rep. IV, 451 c; μαθήματα Alc. 1, 187 a; ὑποδήματα Xen. Cyr. 8, 2, 5; ἱμάτιον Mem. 2, 7, 5; τὸ ἀνδρεῖον, das männliche Glied, Luc. D. meretr. 5 Mort. 28, 2. Dah. bes. männlich, muthig, ῥώμη Her. 7, 153. Bei Plat., der Gorg. 491 b erkl. ἀνδρ. ἱκανοὶ ὄντες, ἃ ἂν νοήσωσιν ἐπιτελεῖν, Ggstz von δειλός, Phaedr. 239 a; oft mit σώφρων vbdn, Prot. 349 ff.; von θαῤῥαλέος, dreist, unterschieden, wie von θρασύς, Arist. Eth. Nic. 3, 7; τὸ ἀνδρεῖον, Mannskraft, Thuc. 2, 39; τὰ ἀνδρεῖα, die gemeinschaftlichen Mahlzeiten der Männer bei den Kretern, wie die φειδίτια bei den Spartanern, Ath. V, 2, 186 b – Comp. ἀνδρειότερος, superl. -ότατος, Plat. – Adv., ἀνδρείως, männlich, Ar. P. 490; muthig, Plat.
