Prepositions (Greek to English) Flashcards

1
Q

πρός acc.

A

to, toward, with
Is P.Ross to toward or with the accuser
προς is used 700 times with the accusative and only 7 times with another case

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2
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πρό gen

A

before
prologue comes before the general story
(+ gen.)

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3
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περί acc.

A

about, around

That is a peri around about way of accusing me.

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4
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βλέπω τοὺς λίθους τοὺς ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ,

A

I see the stones (that are) in the desert

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5
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ὑπέρ acc

A

above

ὑπέρ is above accusation

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6
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ἐπί gen

A

when, on, over

When epi gets on, and over the general

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7
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σύν dat

A

with
soon I will be with dat
dative

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8
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ὑπέρ gen

A

in behalf of
ὑπέρ-motivated in behalf of the general
(+ gen.)

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9
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διά acc.

A
because of (or on account of)
don't dia because of my accusations
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10
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παρα gen

A

from

para is from genesis

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11
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από gen

A

away from
I took an appo away from the tree
gen

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παρα dat

A

beside, in the presence of

para is besides and in the presence of dad

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13
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οἱ ἀπὸ τῶν οὐρανῶν ἄγγελοι,

A

the angels (who are) from heaven

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14
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εκ, εξ gen

A

from, out of, of, by

gen

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15
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κατά (κατ, κα) gen

A

down from, against

kata down from there gen against the wall

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16
Q

prepositional phrases and the article

A

Greek will often drop the article

If it fits the context it can be put back in

17
Q

ὑπό gen

A

by

hypo is by the general

18
Q

ἐπί acc

A

on, for, over, toward, against

Epi is to on for over and toward his accusers

19
Q

ἐπί dat

A

on, at, on the basis of, in addition to

ἐπί on the basis of at dat

20
Q

διά gen.

A

through

a diameter goes through a generals heart

21
Q

εν dat

A

in, on, by, with, for

dat

22
Q

ὁ ἄνθρωπος ὁ ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ

A

the man (who is) in the house

23
Q

μετά gen.

A

with

I meta with the general

24
Q

μετά acc.

A

after

I meta after I was accused

25
Q

παρα acc

A

alongside of

para will come alongside of accusers

26
Q

ὑπό acc

A

under

hypo is under accusation

27
Q

εις acc

A

1) into, in
2) to, toward
3) among
acc

28
Q

κατά (κατ, κα) acc

A

according to, throughout, during

29
Q

περί gen.

A

about, concerning

I’m peri concerned about the general

30
Q

ἕως

A

until; (+ gen.)

He owes untold money to the general

31
Q

ἔξω

A

outside (sometimes + gen.)

32
Q

ἔμπροσθεν

A

before, in front of (+ gen.)

Gent εμ-προ-σθεν the train

33
Q

ἐνώπιον

A

before, in the sight of, in the presence of (+ gen.)

Get any-opinion before, you come in the sight of, or in the presence of the general

34
Q

ἄχρι, ἄχρις,

A

as far as, up to (+ gen.)