ἀνήρ (Root ΑΝΕΡ), ἀνέρος, ὁ, Att. ἀνδρός, ἀνδρί, ἄνδρα, voc. ἄνερ: pl. ἄνδρες, - δρῶν, -δράσι [ᾰ], -δρας: [ᾰ: but in Ep. ἀνέρος, ἀνέρι, ἀνέρες, ᾱ]:—a man, Lat. vir (not homo):

I. a man, opp. to a woman, Hom., etc.

II. a man, opp. to a god, πατὴρ ἀνδρῶν τε θεῶν τε Id.

III. a man, opp. to a youth, a man in the prime of life, Id., etc.; εἰς ἄνδρας ἐγγράφεσθαι to be enrolled among the men, Dem.

IV. a man emphatically, a man indeed, ἀνέρες ἔστε, φίλοι Il.; πολλοὶ μὲν ἄνθρωποι, ὀλίγοι δὲ ἄνδρες many human beings, but few men, Hdt.

V. a man, opp. to his wife, a husband, Hom., etc.; αἰγῶν ἄνερ, Virgils vir gregis, Theocr.