anti | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

Preposition governing the genitive, meaning “in place of, instead of; in exchange for,” i.e., as a substitute for. It expresses substitution or replacement.

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Grammatical Analysis

"anti"

Case government: genitive

Meaning core: opposite, against, instead of, in return for

Notes: Simple preposition used with the genitive; not declined and has no tense, number, gender, or degree.

Related Forms of ἀντί

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Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

Αντί preposition ἀντὶ preposition

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