ἐσχᾰτό-γηρως, ων,
in extreme old age, [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 15.76, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 14.1.48, M. Ant. 9.33: _genitive_ _sing._ -γηρως Mitteis “Chr.” 31 vii 29 (2nd c.BC), variant in LXX.Sir.42.8: as _feminine_, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 2.18: ἐσχατόγηρος, ον, LXX “Si.” [same place], 2nd c.AD: Rufus Medicus “fragment” 64] LXX+2nd c.BC+]:—later ἐσχᾰτο-γέρων, οντος, ὁ, [[ 6th c.AD: Procopius Caesariensis Historicus “Historia Arcana” 9 ] Refs 6th c.AD+].