διήλθομεν διὰ πυρὸς καὶ ὕδατος → we went through fire and water, we have gone through fire and water
P. and V. ὑπό (gen. or dat., but dat. rare in P.); see under.
inferior to: use adj., P. and V. ἥσσων (gen.), ὕστερος (gen.).
