Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon

A.“-ιῶ” D.4.32, Arist.Ph.262b17: aor. ὑστέρισα (v. ὑστερέω, which is a freq. v. l.):— like ὑστερέω, come after, come later or too late, Th.6.69, X.An.6.1.18, Men.364.5, Sam.325; of attacks of fever, Gal.7.353; “ὑ. ἐν [τοῖς καιροῖς]” X.Cyr.8.5.7, cf. 7.5.46, Arist.Ph. l.c., GA770a22; αἱ ὧραι ὑ. the seasons are late, Plu.Luc.31; of the mind, Arist.SE174a19; c. gen., “ὑ. τῶν καιρῶν” to be behind, come too late for, D.4.35, 18.102; “τῶν ἔργων” Id.4.38, cf. ib.32; “τῶν πραγμάτων” Isoc.3.19; “τῶν βαρβάρων” Id.4.164; ὑ. τῶν συλλογισμῶν to be behind-hand in apprehending them, Arist. Rh.1400b32, cf. 1410b25; “τὸ ναυτικὸν πρὸς ἅπασαν ὑστερίζον βοήθειαν” Plu.Ant.63; κραυγῇ οὐδὲν ὑστεριζούσῃ τοῦ λαγῶ lagging behind it, X.Cyr.1.6.40.

II. metaph., lag behind, be or become inferior to, c. gen., “ἀθληταί τινες . . ὑ. τῶν ἀντιπάλων” Id.Mem.3.5.13; τοὶς λόγοις ὑ., opp. τοῖς ἔργοις πρωτεύω, Arist.Rh.Al.1420a18.

III. ὑ. τῆς ἀκμῆς τῆς ἐμαυτοῦ I am later than, i.e. past, my prime, Isoc.9.73; ἂν ὑστερίζῃ τῆς τεταγμένης ἀκμῆς if the guest is later than the appointed time, Alex.149.10.