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|Definition=[[ὕστατος]],<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[latter]], [[last]], Comp. and Sup. without any Posit. Adj. in use. (The Posit. must be looked for in Skt. úd '[[up]]'; with [[ὕστερος]], [[ὕστατος]] cf. Skt. Comp. and Sup. úttaras, uttamás '[[higher]], ([[later]])', '[[highest]], ([[latest]])'; cf. [[ὑστέρα]].)<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[ὕστερος]], α, ον, [[latter]]:<br><span class="bld">I</span> of [[place]], [[coming after]], [[behind]], ὑστέρῳ ποδί E.''Hipp.''1243, ''HF''1040; <b class="b3">ὑστέρας ἔχων πώλους</b> keeping them [[behind]], S.''El.''734; ὕ. λόχος [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''2.3.21; ἐν τῷ ὑ. λόγῳ Antipho 6.14, cf. Pi.''O.''11(10).5, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Gorgias|Grg.]]'' 503c, etc.; <b class="b3">τὰ ὕστερα</b> the [[latter]] [[clause]]s, Plu.2.742d ([[si vera lectio|s.v.l.]], [[δεύτερα]] Turnebus): c. gen., <b class="b3">ὕστεροι ἡμῶν</b> [[behind]] us, Pl.''Ly.'' 206e, cf. Th.3.103; <b class="b3">οὐδὲν ὑστέρα νεώς</b> not a whit [[behind]] ([[slower]] [[than]]) a [[ship]], A.''Eu.''251.<br><span class="bld">II</span> of [[time]], [[next]], ὁ δ' ὕστερος ὄρνυτο χαλκῷ Il.5.17, 16.479; <b class="b3">τῷ ὑ. ἔτει</b> in the [[next]] year, X ''HG''7.2.10; τῇ ὑ. Ὀλυμπιάδι [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]6.103; <b class="b3">ὑ. χρόνῳ</b> in [[after]] time, Id.1.130, A.''Ag.''702 (lyr.), etc.; ἐν ὑ. χρόνοις [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Leges|Lg.]]''865a; ἐν ὑστέραισιν ἡμέραις A.''Ag.''1666 (troch.); <b class="b3">δεκάτῃ ὑ.</b> or <b class="b3">ὑ. δεκάτῃ</b>, on the 21st day, Decr. ap. D.L.7.10, cf. Longin.''Rh.'' p.192 H.: c. gen., [[later than]], [[after]], σεῦ ὕστερος εἶμ' ὑπὸ γαῖαν Il.18.333, cf. Ar.''Ec.''859, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Phaedo|Phd.]]'' 87c, al.: ὑ. χρόνῳ τούτων [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.166, 5.32, cf. Th.2.54.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[later]], [[too late]], ὕ. ἐλθών Il.18.320; κἂν ὕ. ἔλθῃ Ar.''V.''691 (anap.); μῶν ὕστεραι πάρεσμεν; Id.''Lys.''69; ὑ. ἀφικνεῖσθαι Th.4.90; [[ὕ]]. (''[[sc.]]'' [[ἐλθών]]) [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Tyrannus|OT]]''222, ''Tr.''92; [[Διονύσιος]] ὁ ὕστερος = [[Dionysius]] the [[second]], Arist.''Pol.''1312a4.<br><span class="bld">3</span> c. gen. rei, [[too late for]], ὕστεροι ἀπικόμενοι τῆς συμβολῆς [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]6.120; ὕ. ἐλθεῖν τοῦ σημείου Ar.''V.''690(anap.); κακῶν ὕ. ἀφῖγμαι E.''HF''1174; ὕ. ἀφίκοντο τῆς μάχης μιᾷ ἡμέρᾳ [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Leges|Lg.]]''698e.<br><span class="bld">4</span> as [[substantive]], [[οἱ ὕστεροι]] = [[posterity]], E. ''Supp.''1225; <b class="b3">ἄνδρες ὕ., ὕ. βροτοί</b>, Id.''Tr.''13,1245.<br><span class="bld">III</span> of inferiority in Age, Worth, or Quality, <b class="b3">γένει ὕ.</b>, i.e. [[younger]], Il.3.215; c. gen., [[οὐδενὸς ὕστερος]] = [[second to none]], S.''Ph.''181(lyr.), cf. Th.1.91; γυναικὸς ὕ. S. ''Ant.''746; <b class="b3">μηδ' ἔμπροσθεν τῶν νόμων, ἀλλ' ὕ. πολιτεύου</b> not putting yourself above the laws, but [[below]] them, Aeschin.3.23; <b class="b3">σῶμα δεύτερον καὶ ὕ</b> (''[[sc.]]'' ψυχῆς) [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Leges|Lg.]]''896c; <b class="b3">νομίσας πάντα ὕστερα εἶναι τἆλλα πρός τι</b> that all things were [[secondary]] to... Th.8.41.<br><span class="bld">2</span> logically [[posterior]], ὁ τόπος ὕ. τῆς ὕλης Plot.2.4.12.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> Adv. [[ὑστέρως]] is found only in Eccl. writers, the ascription to Plato by Ammon. ''Diff.''p.115V., Thom.Mag.p.284 R. being now corrected from Ptol. Ascal.p.405 H., where codd. have [[δευτέρως]]: the neut. [[ὕστερον]] was used, rarely of [[place]], [[behind]], [[ὀπαδεῖν]] ὕ. A.''Fr.''475; ὕ. τῶν ἱππέων γίγνεσθαι [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''5.3.42.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of [[time]], [[later]], [[afterwards]], parm.8.10, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]6.91, etc.; also <b class="b3">τὸ ὕ.</b>, opp. <b class="b3">τὸ παλαιόν</b>, Lycurg.61; ὕστερα Od.16.319; freq. with other words, ὕ. αὖτις Il.1.27; οὔποτ' αὖθις ὕ. [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''858; <b class="b3">ἔπειτα δ' ὕ.</b>, after [[μέν]], Antiph.270; εἶτα.. ὕ. Id.53.4; <b class="b3">χρόνῳ ὑστέρῳ πολλῷ</b> a [[long]] [[time]] [[after]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.171; <b class="b3">ὑστέρῳ χρόνῳ</b> or <b class="b3">χρόνῳ ὑστέρῳ</b> [[some time later]], Th.1.8,64; χρόνοις ὕ. Lys.3.39; βραχεῖ χρόνῳ ὑστέρῳ [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''5.3.52; οὐ πολλαῖς ἡμέραις ὕ. Id.''HG''1.1.1; [[ὀλίγῳ]] or [[ὀλίγον]] ὕ. [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 327c, ''Grg.'' 471c; πολλῷ ὕ. Th.2.49, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Phaedo|Phd.]]'' 58a; οἱ ἄνθρωποι οἱ ὕστεροι = [[posterity]], Id.''R.'' 415d; <b class="b3">τὰ ὕ. γράμματα</b> the [[later]] [[inscription]]s, Id.''Chrm.''165a.<br><span class="bld">b</span> c. gen., ὕ. τούτων [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.113, etc.; ὕ. ἔτι τούτων Id.9.83; <b class="b3">τῆς ἐμεωυτοῦ γνώμης ὕ.</b> [[after]] my own [[opinion]] was formed, Id.2.18; <b class="b3">τοῦ δέοντος ὕ.</b> [[later]] [[than]] [[ought]] to [[be]], Ar.''Lys.''57: c. dat. et gen., ἔτεσι πολλοῖσι ὕ. τούτων [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]6.140, cf. 1.91; πολλῷ ὕ. τῶν Τρωϊκῶν Th.1.3, cf. Isoc. 19.22: followed by ἤ, τεσσαρακοστῇ ἡμέρᾳ ὕ… ἢ ποτείδαια ἀπέστη Th. 1.60, cf. 6.4.<br><span class="bld">3</span> in Adv. sense with Preps., ἐς ὕστερον Od.12.126, Hes.''Op.''351, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.41,74, S.''Ant.''1194, E.''IA''720, Pl.''Ti.''82b, etc.: ἐν ὑστέρῳ Th.3.13, 8.27: ἐξ ὑστέρου D.S.14.109, D.H.4.73; also ἐξ ὑστέρης [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.108, 5.106, 6.85.<br><span class="bld">B</span> [[ὕστατος]], η, ον, [[last]]:<br><span class="bld">I</span> of [[place]], ἅμα θ' οἱ πρῶτοί τε καὶ ὕστατοι Il.2.281; εὐθυντὴρ ὕστατος [[νεώς]] = [[hindmost]], of a [[rudder]], A. ''Supp.''717; ἡμῖν τοῖς ὑ. κατακειμενοις [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 177e.<br><span class="bld">II</span> of [[time]], τίνα πρῶτον, τίνα δ' ὕ. ἐξενάριξεν; Il.11.299, cf. 5.703, E ''HF''485, etc.; ὁ δ' ὕ. γε.. πρεσβεύεται A.''Ag.''1300; <b class="b3">ἡλίου.. πρὸς ὕ. φῶς</b> ib.1324; <b class="b3">τὸν ὕ. μέλψασα γόον</b> ib.1445; τοὔπος ὕ. θροεῖ [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''864; <b class="b3">ἡ ὑστάτη</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[ἡμέρα]]) <b class="b3"> τῆς ὁρτῆς</b> the [[last]] [[day]] of... [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]2.151; ἐν τοῖσιν ὑ. φράσω Ar. ''Ra.''908; <b class="b3">οὐκ ἐν ὑστάτοις</b> [[not]] [[among]] the [[last]], E.''Ion''1115; οἱ ὕστατοι εἰπόντες D.1.16, etc.; <b class="b3">ὕστατος ἁλώσιος ἀντάσαις</b> [[meet]]ing with his [[downfall]] [[at last]], Pi.''O.''10(11).41.<br><span class="bld">III</span> of Rank or Degree, οὐκ ἐν ὑστάτοις S.''Tr.''315; τὰ [[ὕστατα]] [[πάσχειν]], like [[τὰ ἔσχατα]], Luc.''Phal.''1.5.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> for regul. Adv. [[ὑστάτως]] (which occurs only in ''Hippiatr.'' 20), the neut. sg. and pl. are used, πύματόν τε καὶ ὕστατον Od.20.116; [[ὕστατα]] καὶ πύματα 4.685, 20.13; νῦν ὕστατα Il.1.232, Od.22.78; ὕστατα ὁρμηθέντες [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]8.43; καὶ [[πρῶτον]] καὶ [[ὕστατον]] Pl.''Mx.''247a; <b class="b3">ὕ. δή σε προσεροῦσι, τὸ ὕ. προσειπεῖν</b>, Id.''Phd.''60a, Luc.''VH''1.30.<br><span class="bld">2</span> in Adv. sense with Preps., [[ἐν ὑστάτοις]] = [[at last]], [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 620c; [[εἰς τὸ ὕστατον]] = [[extremely]], [[γέρων]] ἐς τὸ [[ὕστατον]] Luc.''Herm.''9.