Prepositions

Question 1

ἀντί + gen

Answer 1

instead of, in place of, in return for

Question 2

πρό + gen

Answer 2

in front of; in defence of; before (of time or preference)

Question 3

διά + gen

Answer 3

through (of space or time; also of agent or means), by

Question 4

διά + acc

Answer 4

because of, on account of, by aid of, by reason of, thanks to

Question 5

μετά + gen

Answer 5

among, with

Question 6

μετά + acc

Answer 6

after (of time or rank)

Question 7

ἐπί +gen

Answer 7

upon, in the time of

Question 8

ἐπί +dat

Answer 8

upon, over, above; in charge of; next to; in addition to

Question 9

ἐπί +acc

Answer 9

onto, up to, toward; against

Question 10

παρά +gen

Answer 10

from the side of, from the presence/vicinity of; from (usu. person as object)

Question 11

παρά +dat

Answer 11

by the side of, at the house of (almost always with person as object), in the presence of; among, according to

Question 12

παρά +acc

Answer 12

to the side of; to/into the presence of; beside, alongside; past, beyond, contrary to

Question 13

πρός +gen

Answer 13

from, proceeding from

Question 14

πρός +dat

Answer 14

near, beside; in addition to

Question 15

πρός +acc

Answer 15

to, towards; against; in respect to, regarding

Question 16

είς +acc

Answer 16

into, to, toward; with respect to

Question 17

ἐν +dat

Answer 17

in, on, within, at, among

Question 18

ἐκ/ἐξ +gen

Answer 18

out of, forth from

Question 19

ἀπό +gen

Answer 19

away from, from

Question 20

ὑπό +gen

Answer 20

by; under, from under

Question 21

ὑπό +dat

Answer 21

under; under the power of

Question 22

ὑπό +acc

Answer 22

under, during, in the course of

Question 23

ἀνά +acc

Answer 23

up, up along, throughout; upstream along (a river)

Question 24

κατά +gen

Answer 24

down from, down upon; against (the interests of sb); concerning

Question 25

κατά +acc

Answer 25

down along, over, throughout; in accordance with; all during; downstream along (a river)

Question 26

κατὰ λόγον

Answer 26

in accordance with reason

Question 27

περί +gen

Answer 27

about, concerning; above, superior to; beyond

Question 28

περί +dat

Answer 28

around (position); about, over, concerning (an object/ideal for which one struggles/strives)

Question 29

περὶ τιμῇ

Answer 29

(e.g. compete) over or concerning honour

Question 30

περί +acc

Answer 30

around (motion); about, concerning, in relation to

Question 31

ὑπέρ +gen

Answer 31

over, across, above (of motion or position); in defence of, on behalf of; concerning

Question 32

ὑπέρ +acc

Answer 32

over, across, beyond (of motion or position); in violation of

Question 33

ὑπὲρ μοῖραν

Answer 33

beyond (in violation of) fate