apo | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

Preposition taking the genitive, meaning “from, away from, off,” used to express separation or origin (spatial, temporal, or figurative).

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Grammatical Analysis

"apo"

Governing case: genitive

Basic function: expresses motion away from, separation, source or origin

Notes: ἀπό (here in unaccented form 'apo') is a preposition that regularly takes the genitive; it indicates motion away from a place or person, separation, or origin (spatial, temporal, or causal).

Related Forms of ἀπό

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Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

ἀπὸ preposition

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