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ὕστερος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὕστερος

Structure: ὑστερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. latter, (of place) latter, coming after, behind
  2. (of time) next
  3. later, too late
  4. (with genitive of object) too late for
  5. (substantive) posterity

Examples

  • ὦ τέκν’, ὑστέρα βοηδρόμοσ πάρειμι. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 5:4)
  • ὅταν δὲ τὴν γονὴν ἀναλάβῃ προσπεσοῦσαν ἡ ὑστέρα καὶ περιστείλῃ ῥιζώσεωσ γενομένησ· (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 3 9:1)
  • φέρε γὰρ Ἡρόφιλον ἢ Ἐρασίστρατον ἢ τὸν Ἀσκληπιὸν αὐτόν, ὅτ’ ἦν ἄνθρωποσ, ἔχοντα τὰ φάρμακα καὶ τὰ ὄργανα, κατ’ οἰκίαν προσιστάμενον ἀνακρίνειν μή τισ ἔχει σύριγγα παρὰ δακτύλιον ἢ γυνὴ καρκίνον ἐν ὑστέρᾳ· (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 72)
  • σύριγγα περὶ δακτύλιον ἢ γυνὴ καρκίνον ἐν ὑστέρᾳ· (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 7 2:1)
  • ἐν ἅπασι γὰρ δὴ τούτοισ ὕστερα τέτακται τῶν ῥημάτων τὰ ἐπιρρήματα. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 522)

Synonyms

  1. next

  2. later

  3. too late for

  4. posterity

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