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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

  • τούτων δὲ ὄντων φανερὸν ὅτι οὐκ ἐνδέχεται ἑνὶ πλείω ἐναντία εἶναι οὔτε γὰρ τοῦ ἐσχάτου ἐσχατώτερον εἰή ἄν τι, οὔτε τοῦ ἑνὸσ διαστήματοσ πλείω δυοῖν ἔσχατα, ὅλωσ τε εἰ ἔστιν ἡ ἐναντιότησ διαφορά, ἡ δὲ διαφορὰ δυοῖν, ὥστε καὶ ἡ τέλειοσ. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 10 62:3)

Synonyms

  1. last

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