κατόπισθεν

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

κατόπισθε (katópisthe)

Etymology

κατα- (kata-) +‎ ὄπισθεν (ópisthen)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ka.tó.pis.tʰen/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /kaˈto.pis.tʰen/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /kaˈto.pis.θen/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /kaˈto.pis.θen/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /kaˈto.pis.θen/

Adverb

κᾰτόπισθεν • (katópisthen)

in the rear, behind
in the future, afterward

Preposition

κᾰτόπῐσθεν • (katópisthen) (governs the genitive)

after, behind

Further reading

“κατόπισθεν”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
κατόπισθεν in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
κατόπισθεν in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
“κατόπισθεν”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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