A. man,both as a generic term and of individuals, Hom. etc., opp.gods,
ἀθανάτων τε θεῶν χαμαὶ ἐρχομένων τ' ἀνθρώπων
Il. 5.442
, etc.;πρὸς ἠοίων ἢ ἑσπερίων ἀνθρώπων the menof the east or of the west, Od. 8.29 ; even of the dead in the Isles of the Blest, ib. 4.565 ; κόμπος οὐ κατ' ἄνθρωπον
A. Th. 425
, cf. S. Aj. 761 .
2.
Pl. uses it both with and without the Art. to denotemangenerically, ὁ ἄ. θείας μετέσχε μοίρας
b. joined with a Sup. to increase its force, δεινότατον τῶν ἐν ἀνθρώποις ἁπάντων
D. 53.2
;ὁ ἄριστος ἐν ἀνθρώποις ὄρτυξthe best quail inthe world,
Pl. Ly. 211e ; freq. without a Prep.,μάλιστα, ἥκιστα ἀνθρώπων,most or leastof all,
Hdt. 1.60 , Pl. Lg. 629a , Prt. 361e ;ἄριστά γ' ἀ., ὀρθότατα ἀ.,
Id. Tht. 148b , 195b , etc.
c. τὰ ἐξ ἀνθρώπων πράγματα'all the trouble in the world', ib. 170e ; γραφὰς τὰς ἐξ ἀνθρώπων ἐγράφετο
Lys. 13.73
; αἱ ἐξ ἀνθρώπων πληγαί
Aeschin. 1.59
; πάντα τὰ ἐξ ἀνθρώπων κακὰ ἔλεγε
D.C. 57.23
.
4. joined with anotherSubst., like ἀνήρ, ἄ. ὁδίτης
Il. 16.263 ; πολίτας ἀ.
D. 22.54
; with names of nations, πόλις Μερόπων ἀνθρώπων
h.Ap. 42
; in Att. freq. in a contemptuous sense,ἄ. ὑπογραμματεύς, ἄ. γόης, ἄ. συκοφάντης,
Lys. 30.28 , Aeschin. 2.153 , 183 ; ἄ. ἀλαζών
X. Mem. 1.7.2
; ἄ. ὑφάντης
Pl. Phd. 87b
; Μενίππου, Καρός τινος ἀνθρώπου
D. 21.175
; ἄ. βασιλεύς
Ev.Matt. 22.2
.
5. ἅνθρωποςorὁ ἄνθρωποςalone,the man, the fellow,
Pl. Prt. 314e , Phd. 117e ;ὡς ἀστεῖος ὁ ἄ.,with slight irony, ib. 116d , al.; with a sense of pity, D. 21.91 .
6. in the voc. freq. in a contemptuous sense, as when addressed to slaves, etc.,ἄνθρωπεor ὤνθρωπε sirrah! you sir!
Hdt. 3.63
, 8.125 , and freq. in Pl. , but in Trag. only S. Aj. 791 , 1154 ; simply,brother,
POxy. 215.1 , Diog.Oen. 2 .
7. slave,
ἂν ἄ. ᾖ
Philem. 22
; ἄ. ἐμός
Gal. 14.649
;ὁ ἄ. τῆς ἁμαρτίαςor ἀνομίας
2 Ep.Thess. 2.3
; ἄ. τοῦ Θεοῦ 1 Ep.Tim.
6.11
; butτιθέναι τινὰ ἐν ἀνθρώποιςmakea man of,of a freed slave, Herod. 5.15 .
8. ἄ. ἄ. any one,Hebraism in LXX Le. 17.3 (cf.ἀνήρVI. 8 );ἄ. like
Germ.
man'one', 1 Ep.Cor. 4.1 ,al.
9. Medic., name of aplaster,
ἡ διὰ σάνδυκος ἄ. καλουμένη
Aët. 15.43
.
II. as fem.,woman,
Pi. P. 4.98 , Hdt. 1.60 , Isoc. 18.52 , Arist. EN 1148b20 ; contemptuously, of female slaves, Antipho 1.17 , Is. 6.20 , etc.; with asense of pity, D. 19.197 .—Prop. opp.θηρίον,cf.ἀνήρ;but opp.γυνή,
