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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

  • διόπερ ὑστέρουν τῆσ βοηθείασ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiii, chapter 109 11:3)
  • τῶν δὲ πλείστων παρὰ τὸν ποταμὸν ὁρμησάντων καὶ διὰ τὴν ταραχὴν ἀλλήλοισ ἐμπιπτόντων, οὐχ ὑστέρουν οἱ Κελτοὶ τοὺσ ἐσχάτουσ ἀεὶ φονεύοντεσ· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiv, chapter 113 15:2)
  • οὐδενὸσ γὰρ ὅλωσ ὑστέρουν, ἀλλὰ καὶ πρὸσ ἔργα χειρῶν καὶ πόνων ὑπομονὴν ἦσαν εὔψυχοι καὶ δεινοὶ συνιέναι. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 2 12:3)
  • ὁπόσοι δὲ συγγενεῖσ τοῦ βασιλέωσ ἦσαν Ἀρχελάῳ μὲν συντετάχθαι διὰ μῖσοσ τὸ πρὸσ αὐτὸν ὑστέρουν, τοῖσ δὲ πρέσβεσιν ὁμοψηφεῖν κατ’ αὐτοῦ δεινὸν ἡγοῦντο ἐν αἰσχύνῃ τῇ αὐτῶν οἰόμενοι γενήσεσθαι παρὰ Καίσαρι κατ’ ἀνδρὸσ οἰκείου τοιάδε πράσσειν προθυμεῖσθαι. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 363:1)

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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