ἔσχατος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Seems to be derived from ἐξ (eks, “out”). Compare ἔγκατα (enkata, “intestines”).

Pronunciation

• (5th BC Attic): IPA: /éskʰatos/

• (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /ɛ́skʰatos/

• (4th AD Koine): IPA: /ésxatos/

• (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /éskatos/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /éskatos/

Adjective

ἔσχατος m, ἐσχάτη f, ἔσχατον n; first/second declension; (eskhatos)

1. furthest, extreme
2. highest, lowest, innermost
3. (time) last

Inflection

    First and second declension of ἔσχατος, ἐσχάτη, ἔσχατον

Number	Singular				Dual				Plural
Case \ Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ἔσχατος	ἐσχάτη	ἔσχατον		ἐσχάτω	ἐσχάτα	ἐσχάτω		ἔσχατοι	ἔσχαται	ἔσχατα
Genitive	ἐσχάτου	ἐσχάτης	ἐσχάτου		ἐσχάτοιν	ἐσχάταιν	ἐσχάτοιν		ἐσχάτων	ἐσχάτων	ἐσχάτων
Dative	ἐσχάτῳ	ἐσχάτῃ	ἐσχάτῳ		ἐσχάτοιν	ἐσχάταιν	ἐσχάτοιν		ἐσχάτοις	ἐσχάταις	ἐσχάτοις
Accusative	ἔσχατον	ἐσχάτην	ἔσχατον		ἐσχάτω	ἐσχάτα	ἐσχάτω		ἐσχάτους	ἐσχάτας	ἔσχατα
Vocative	ἔσχατε	ἐσχάτη	ἔσχατον		ἐσχάτω	ἐσχάτα	ἐσχάτω		ἔσχατοι	ἔσχαται	ἔσχατα
Adverb: ἐσχάτως

References

• LSJ
• BDAG
• Strong’s concordance number: G2078