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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From μετα- (meta-) + ἔπειτα (épeita).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /me.té.peː.ta/ → /meˈte.pi.ta/ → /meˈte.pi.ta/
Adverb
μετέπειτᾰ • (metépeita)
- afterwards, thereafter
- Synonyms: εἶτα (eîta), ἔπειτα (épeita), ὕστερον (hústeron), μεθύστερον (methústeron)
Further reading
- “μετέπειτα”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- μετέπειτα in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- μετέπειτα in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “μετέπειτα”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- G3347 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible