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ὀπίσθιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀπίσθιος ὀπίσθιᾱ ὀπίσθιον

Structure: ὀπισθι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from o)/pisqen

Sense

hinder, belonging to the hinder part, the hind-

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ὀπίσθιος	ὀπισθίᾱ	ὀπίσθιον
	Genitive	ὀπισθίου	ὀπισθίᾱς	ὀπισθίου
	Dative	ὀπισθίῳ	ὀπισθίᾱͅ	ὀπισθίῳ
	Accusative	ὀπίσθιον	ὀπισθίᾱν	ὀπίσθιον
	Vocative	ὀπίσθιε	ὀπισθίᾱ	ὀπίσθιον
Dual	N/A/V	ὀπισθίω	ὀπισθίᾱ	ὀπισθίω
Dual	G/D	ὀπισθίοιν	ὀπισθίαιν	ὀπισθίοιν
Plural	Nominative	ὀπίσθιοι	ὀπίσθιαι	ὀπίσθια
	Genitive	ὀπισθίων	ὀπισθιῶν	ὀπισθίων
	Dative	ὀπισθίοις	ὀπισθίαις	ὀπισθίοις
	Accusative	ὀπισθίους	ὀπισθίᾱς	ὀπίσθια
	Vocative	ὀπίσθιοι	ὀπίσθιαι	ὀπίσθια

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ὀπίσθιος ὀπισθίου	ὀπισθιώτερος ὀπισθιωτέρου	ὀπισθιώτατος ὀπισθιωτάτου
Adverb	ὀπισθίως	ὀπισθιώτερον	ὀπισθιώτατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

τοῖσ μὲν ἀνθρώποισ οἶκον, ὃσ ἦν μέγιστοσ ἐν τῷ χωρίῳ, δεκατεσσάρων πηχῶν τὸ μῆκοσ, ἀπέδειξε περίπατον, κατὰ μικρὸν ἐπιτείνειν τὴν κίνησιν κελεύων, τῶν δὲ ἵππων ἕκαστον ῥυτῆρσι μεγάλοισ εἰσ τὴν ὀροφὴν ἀναδεδεμένοισ ὑποζώσασ ἐκ τῶν περὶ τὸν αὐχένα μερῶν ἐμετεώριζε καὶ παρήγειρε διὰ τροχιλίασ, ὥστε τοῖσ μὲν ὀπισθίοισ σκέλεσιν ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ ἐρείδεσθαι, τοῖσ δὲ ἐμπροσθίοισ ποσὶν ἀκρωνύχουσ ἐπιψαύειν. (Plutarch, chapter 11 4:1)
οὕτω δὲ ἀνηρτημένουσ οἱ ἱπποκόμοι παρεστῶτεσ ἅμα ταῖσ τε κραυγαῖσ καὶ ταῖσ μάστιξιν ἐπηρέθιζον οἱ δὲ πιμπλάμενοι θυμοῦ καὶ ὀργῆσ τοῖσ μὲν ὀπισθίοισ ἐνήλλοντο καὶ διεσκίρτων σκέλεσι, τοῖσ δὲ μετεώροισ ἐφιέμενοι στηρίξασθαι καὶ κροτοῦντεσ τὸ ἔδαφοσ κατετείνοντο πᾶν τὸ σῶμα καὶ πολὺν ἠφίεσαν ἱδρῶτα καὶ σταλαγμόν, οὔτε πρὸσ τάχοσ οὔτε πρὸσ ῥώμην γυμναζόμενοι κακῶσ, τὰσ δὲ κριθὰσ ἐνέβαλλον αὐτοῖσ ἐπτισμένασ, ἵνα κατεργάζωνται θᾶττον καὶ πέττωσι βέλτιον. (Plutarch, chapter 11 5:1)
τὰσ γὰρ κεφαλὰσ αὐτῶν ταῖσ σειραῖσ ἀναδεσμεύων ἔκ τινων δοκίων ἢ παττάλων καὶ δύο ἢ τρεῖσ διχάδασ ἐωρήσασ συνηνάγκαζεν τοῖσ ὀπισθίοισ ποσὶν ἐπιβεβηκέναι, τοῖσ δ’ ἔμπροσθεν μόγισ ψαύειν τῆσ γῆσ μικρὸν ἀπολείποντασ· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 18, chapter 42 4:1)
καὶ οἱ ἵπποι αὐτῶν ἐμπλέξαντεσ τὰ στήθη τῇ ῥύμῃ τῆσ φορᾶσ ἐπὶ τοῖσ ὀπισθίοισ ἀνίστανται ποσὶ καὶ τοὺσ ἐπιβάτασ ἀναχαιτίσαντεσ ἀποσείονται. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 5, chapter 15 3:3)

ἐμπρόσθιος (fore)
πρόσθιος (the foremost)
λαπαρός (slack)
ἐξέχω (to stand out or project from)
σκύτινος (leathern)
πλόκανον (a plaited rope)
τρίστοιχος (in three rows)
διάζωμα (girdle)
μόσχειος (of a calf)
γλουτός (the rump)
χειριδωτός (having sleeves)
δίχηλος (cloven-hoofed)
φάκελος (a bundle)
καθάπτω (to fasten)
καθαπτός (bound with)
ἀντικνήμιον (shin)
φλεγμαίνω (to be heated)
γέρρον (anything made of wicker-work)
νωτιαῖος (of the back or spine)
τροχιλία (the sheaf of a pulley)
κλίσις (bending)
ῥίζωσις (a taking root)
ἐγγώνιος (forming an angle)
κύστις (bladder)
πελιδνός (livid)
προμετωπίδιος (before or on the forehead)
ἀραρότως (compactly)
θέναρ (the palm of the hand)
ἔντασις (tension)
τετανός (straightened)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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