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ἔσχατος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔσχατος ἐσχάτη ἔσχατον

Structure: ἐσχατ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: prob. from e)k, e)c, as if e)/catos,

Sense

  1. furthest, extreme
  2. highest, lowest, innermost
  3. (time) last

Examples

  • ὅτι ἐν τοῖσ λόγοισ Δαυὶδ τοῖσ ἐσχάτοισ ἐστὶν ὁ ἀριθμὸσ υἱῶν Λευὶ ἀπὸ εἰκοσαετοῦσ καὶ ἐπάνω. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 23:27)
  • εἰσ γὰρ πρῶτα πορεύσομαι καὶ οὐκέτι εἰμί. τὰ δὲ ἐπ̓ ἐσχάτοισ τί οἶδα̣ (Septuagint, Liber Iob 23:8)
  • οὐκ ἔστι μνήμη τοῖσ πρώτοισ, καί γε τοῖσ ἐσχάτοισ γενομένοισ οὐκ ἔσται αὐτῶν μνήμη μετὰ τῶν γενησομένων εἰσ τὴν ἐσχάτην. (Septuagint, Liber Ecclesiastes 1:11)
  • ὅτι γάρ μὴ μικρὰ ὑπ’ ἐμοῦ εὐηργέτησαι, καὶ ἀπ’ αὐτῶν ὧν ἐγκαλεῖσ δῆλόν ἐστιν ὃν ^ γὰρ ὡσ ἐν ἐσχάτοισ οὖσαν τὴν γυναῖκα καὶ παμπονηρῶσ ἔχουσαν οὐκ ἰώμενον μισεῖσ, πῶσ οὐ πολὺ μᾶλλον ὅτι σε τῶν ὁμοίων ἀπήλλαξα ὑπεραγαπᾷσ καὶ χάριν ὁμολογεῖσ, τῶν οὕτω δεινῶν ἀπηλλαγμένοσ ; (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 14:7)
  • ὅταν δ’ Ἀθήνασ τὰσ θεοδμήτουσ μόλῃσ, χῶρόσ τισ ἔστιν Ἀτθίδοσ πρὸσ ἐσχάτοισ ὁρ́οισι, γείτων δειράδοσ Καρυστίασ, ἱερόσ, Ἁλάσ νιν οὑμὸσ ὀνομάζει λεώσ· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 10:2)

Synonyms

  1. last

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