Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὑπέρτατος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπέρτατος ὑπέρτατη ὑπέρτατον

Structure: ὑπερτατ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: poet. Sup. of u(pe/r

Sense

  1. uppermost, highest, supreme
  2. eldest

Examples

  • ἀλλά μοι, θεαί, βίου κατ’ ὀμφὰσ τὰσ Ἀπόλλωνοσ δότε πέρασιν ἤδη καὶ καταστροφήν τινα, εἰ μὴ δοκῶ τι μειόνωσ ἔχειν, ἀεὶ μόχθοισ λατρεύων τοῖσ ὑπερτάτοισ βροτῶν. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 3:9)

Synonyms

  1. eldest

Related

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION