ἀνδρεία,ἡ, Ion.
ἀνδραποδ-ηίη( Hdt. 7.99 ), generally writtenἀνδρίαin the Mss., in agreement with the opinion of A.D. Adv. 136.8 , refuted by Orusap. EM 461.53 :—ἀνδρείαis required by the metre in Ar. Nu. 510 , and
A. mayalways stand in the few poet. passages where it occurs ( Simon. 58 , A. Th. 52 , S. El. 983 , E. Tr. 674 ):ἀνδρίαis required in E. HF 475
μέγα φρονῶν ἐπ' ἀνδρίᾳ(s.v.l.,εὐανδρίᾳElmsley):ἀνδρείαis also confirmed by the Ion. formἀνδρηίη:—manliness, manly spirit,opp.δειλία,Il.cc., cf. Arist. Rh. 1366b11 , EN 1115a6 ; also of women, S. El. 983 , Arist. Pol. 1260a22 ; ἀνδρεία ἡ περὶ τὰς ναυτιλίας
Str. 3.1.8
:—in pl.,brave deeds,
Pl. Lg. 922a ; ironically, αἱ διὰ τῶν λόγων ἀνδρεῖαι
D. Prooem. 45
.
II. in bad sense,hardihood, insolence,
D. Chr. 12.13 .
III.
= ἡ τῶν ἀνδρῶν ἡλικία , Antipho.Soph. 67a .