νεώτερα (neotera)

νεώτερα is an Ancient Greek form of νέος, meaning “young, new; (noun) young man”. It is the nominative singular feminine comparative adjective.

It can also be a form of νεώτερος, “younger; newer”.

Found 62 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Hippolytus 1160: τί δ’ ἔστι; μῶν τις συμφορὰ νεωτέρα

Plutarch, Solon 29.1: … τικὸς ὄχλος καὶ μάλιστα τοῖς πλουσίοις ἀχθόμενος· ὥστε χρῆσθαι μὲν ἔτι τοῖς νόμοις τὴν πόλιν, ἤδη δὲ πράγματα νεώτερα προσδοκᾶν καὶ ποθεῖν ἅπαντας ἑτέραν κατάστασιν, οὐκ ἴσον ἐλπίζοντας, ἀλλὰ πλέον ἕξειν ἐν τῇ μεταβολῇ καὶ κρατ …

Julian, Emperor of Rome, Epistolae 28.3: … α διεφύλαξαν πόλεσιν ἔθιμα, ταῦτα καταλύειν καὶ καινοτομεῖν ἐπὶ βλάβῃ καὶ λύμῃ τῶν ἀστυγειτόνων, ἄλλως τε καὶ νεωτέρᾳ χρωμένους τῇ ψήφῳ καὶ τὴν ἀπραγμοσύνην τοῦ λαχόντος ὑπὲρ τῆς Ἀργείων πόλεως τὴν δίκην εἰσελθεῖν ἕρμαιον ἔχοντ …

All forms of νέος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.