ὑστεραία

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hys.te.rǎi̯.aː/ → /ys.teˈrɛ.a/ → /is.teˈre.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hys.te.rǎi̯.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)ys.teˈrɛ.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ys.teˈrɛ.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ys.teˈre.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /is.teˈre.a/

Etymology 1

By ellipsis of ῠ̔στεραίᾱ ἡμέρᾱ (husteraíā hēmérā, “next day”).

Noun

ῠ̔στεραίᾱ • (husteraíā) f (genitive ῠ̔στεραίᾱς); first declension

1. next day, morrow

Declension

First declension of ἡ ῠ̔στεραίᾱ; τῆς ῠ̔στεραίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ῠ̔στεραίᾱ hē husteraíā	τὼ ῠ̔στεραίᾱ tṑ husteraíā	αἱ ῠ̔στεραῖαι hai husteraîai
Genitive	τῆς ῠ̔στεραίᾱς tês husteraíās	τοῖν ῠ̔στεραίαιν toîn husteraíain	τῶν ῠ̔στεραιῶν tôn husteraiôn
Dative	τῇ ῠ̔στεραίᾳ têi husteraíāi	τοῖν ῠ̔στεραίαιν toîn husteraíain	ταῖς ῠ̔στεραίαις taîs husteraíais
Accusative	τὴν ῠ̔στεραίᾱν tḕn husteraíān	τὼ ῠ̔στεραίᾱ tṑ husteraíā	τᾱ̀ς ῠ̔στεραίᾱς tā̀s husteraíās
Vocative	ῠ̔στεραίᾱ husteraíā	ῠ̔στεραίᾱ husteraíā	ῠ̔στεραῖαι husteraîai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “ὑστεραῖος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ὑστεραῖος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

ῠ̔στεραίᾱ • (husteraíā)

1. inflection of ῠ̔στεραῖος (husteraîos):
   1. feminine nominative/vocative singular
   2. feminine nominative/accusative/vocative dual