ἀνδρο-φόνος,ον,
A. man-slaying,Homeric epith. of Hector, Il. 24.724 , etc.; of Achilles, χεῖρες ἀ.
18.317
;homicide,
Pl. Phd. 114a ; generally,murderous,
ἀ. τὴν φύσιν
Theopomp.Hist. 217
:—rarely exc. ofslaughter in battle,but in Od. 1.261
φάρμακον ἀ.amurderousdrug:—epith. ofαῖμα, Orph. H. 65.4 .
2. of women,murdering their husbands,
Pi. P. 4.252 .
II. as law-term,one convicted of manslaughter, homicide,
Lys. 10.7 , D. 23.29 , cf. ib. 216 :—hence as a term of abuse, τοὺς ἀ. ἰχθυοπώλας
Ath. 6.228c
, cf. Amphis 30 .
III. ἀ. Κῶνος,a landmark at Athens, IG 3.61