Ἀνδρεών

men's quarters

Translated by Jennifer Benedict24 Oct 2000Vetting: high5 revisions

8 words

[A term for] the big house in Herodotus.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀνδρεών· ὁ μέγας οἶκος παρ' Ἡροδότῳ.

Betacode

*)andrew/n: o( me/gas oi)=kos par' *(hrodo/tw|.

Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. From glosses on Herodotus 1.34.3 (web address 1), where the headword a)ndrew/n occurs in the genitive plural. The Attic form is a)ndrw/n.
For its feminine counterpart in gender-segregation of ancient living-quarters see gamma 500. See also alpha 2178.