ὀπίσθιος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=α, ον, (cf. [[πρόσθιος]]) [[hinder]], [[belonging to the hinder part]], IG12.369.12; <b class="b3">τὰ ὀ. σκέλεα</b> the [[hind]]-legs. <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.103</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>11.2</span> : sg., <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>500b30</span>; πόδες <span class="bibl">Semon.28</span>, <span class="bibl">Philem.145</span>; <b class="b3">τένων ὁ ὀ</b>. the [[tendo Achillis]], <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Fract.</span>11</span>; so [[ὀπίσθια]] (sc. [[μόρια]]) <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GA</span>722b29</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ ὀ</b>. the [[hinder part]], opp. <b class="b3">τὸ πρόσθιον</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">IA</span>706b1</span>; also of the [[cheek]] of animals, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HA</span>492b23</span> : Subst. fem. [[ὀπισθία]], [[hinder part]], <span class="bibl">Epich. 90</span>; of stars, [[following]] in the daily movement, <span class="bibl">Cleom.1.1</span>. Adv. -ίως <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">1 Ki.</span>4.18</span>.