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ὑστερέω

ε-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑστερέω

Structure: ὑστερέ (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Etym.: u(/steros

Sense

  1. to be behind or later, come late
  2. to come later than, come too late for, came, after, had come too late, to fail to assist
  3. to come after, to come too late
  4. to come short of, be inferior to
  5. to come short of, fail to obtain
  6. to be in want
  7. to fail, be wanting

Conjugation

Present tense

Active
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὑστέρω ὑστέρεις ὑστέρει
Dual ὑστέρειτον ὑστέρειτον
Plural ὑστέρουμεν ὑστέρειτε ὑστέρουσιν*
SubjunctiveSingular ὑστέρω ὑστέρῃς ὑστέρῃ
Dual ὑστέρητον ὑστέρητον
Plural ὑστέρωμεν ὑστέρητε ὑστέρωσιν*
OptativeSingular ὑστέροιμι ὑστέροις ὑστέροι
Dual ὑστέροιτον ὑστεροίτην
Plural ὑστέροιμεν ὑστέροιτε ὑστέροιεν
ImperativeSingular ὑστε͂ρει ὑστερεῖτω
Dual ὑστέρειτον ὑστερεῖτων
Plural ὑστέρειτε ὑστεροῦντων, ὑστερεῖτωσαν
Infinitive ὑστέρειν
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ὑστερων ὑστερουντος ὑστερουσα ὑστερουσης ὑστερουν ὑστερουντος
Middle/Passive
1st person2nd person3rd person
IndicativeSingular ὑστέρουμαι ὑστέρει, ὑστέρῃ ὑστέρειται
Dual ὑστέρεισθον ὑστέρεισθον
Plural ὑστεροῦμεθα ὑστέρεισθε ὑστέρουνται
SubjunctiveSingular ὑστέρωμαι ὑστέρῃ ὑστέρηται
Dual ὑστέρησθον ὑστέρησθον
Plural ὑστερώμεθα ὑστέρησθε ὑστέρωνται
OptativeSingular ὑστεροίμην ὑστέροιο ὑστέροιτο
Dual ὑστέροισθον ὑστεροίσθην
Plural ὑστεροίμεθα ὑστέροισθε ὑστέροιντο
ImperativeSingular ὑστέρου ὑστερεῖσθω
Dual ὑστέρεισθον ὑστερεῖσθων
Plural ὑστέρεισθε ὑστερεῖσθων, ὑστερεῖσθωσαν
Infinitive ὑστέρεισθαι
Participle MasculineFeminineNeuter
ὑστερουμενος ὑστερουμενου ὑστερουμενη ὑστερουμενης ὑστερουμενον ὑστερουμενου

Imperfect tense

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

  • ἀπό τε τῆσ πορφύρασ καὶ τῆσ μαρμάρου τῆσ ἐπ’ αὐτοῖσ σηπομένησ γνωσθήσονται ὅτι οὐκ εἰσὶ θεοί. αὐτά τε ἐξ ὑστέρου βρωθήσονται, καὶ ἔσται ὄνειδοσ ἐν τῇ χώρᾳ. (Septuagint, Litterae Ieremiae 1:72)
  • φίλου γὰρ ἐχθρά μοι πατρὸσ τάλαιν’ ἀρὰ ξηροῖσ ἀκλαύτοισ ὄμμασιν προσιζάνει, λέγουσα κέρδοσ πρότερον ὑστέρου μόρου. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, choral, antistrophe 12)
  • τοῦ δὲ ὑστέρου ἐνιαυτοῦ, ἐπὶ Ἀλκισθένουσ ἄρχοντοσ, ἀφικνεῖται ὁ Φιλώνδασ ἄγων τὰ ξύλα ἐκ τῆσ Μακεδονίασ, καὶ ἔλαβεν τὸ ναῦλον τῶν ξύλων παρὰ τοῦ πατρὸσ τοῦ ἐμοῦ, ἀποδημοῦντοσ τούτου παρὰ βασιλεῖ. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 73:2)
  • ὥσ γ’ ἐμοὶ φαίνεται, ἀλλ’ ὁρῶν ὅτι τὰσ αἰτίασ καὶ τὰσ διαβολάσ, αἷσ ἐκ τοῦ πρότεροσ λέγειν ὁ διώκων ἰσχύει, οὐκ ἔνι τῷ φεύγοντι παρελθεῖν, εἰ μὴ τῶν δικαζόντων ἕκαστοσ ὑμῶν τὴν πρὸσ τοὺσ θεοὺσ εὐσέβειαν φυλάττων καὶ τὰ τοῦ λέγοντοσ ὑστέρου δίκαια εὐνοϊκῶσ προσδέξεται, καὶ παρασχὼν αὑτὸν ἴσον καὶ κοινὸν ἀμφοτέροισ ἀκροατὴν οὕτω τὴν διάγνωσιν ποιήσεται περὶ ἁπάντων. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 10:1)
  • ἐὰν δ’ ἐπὶ τῆσ ἐνάτησ ἢ δεκάτησ πρυτανείασ ὄφλῃ, τοῦ ὑστέρου ἐνιαυτοῦ ἐπὶ τῆσ ἐνάτησ πρυτανείασ ἐκτίνειν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 53:4)

Synonyms

  1. to be behind or later

  2. to come later than

  3. to come after

  4. to come short of

  5. to come short of

  6. to be in want

  7. to fail

Derived

Similar forms

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

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