διὰ τί
Lemma: διά τί
Definition
“Why? for what reason? for what purpose?”—an interrogative phrase asking the cause or motive (often rendered “why” in direct questions, or “wherefore/for what” in more formal contexts).
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Grammatical Analysis
"διὰ τί"
Διὰ: {'part_of_speech': 'preposition', 'governs_case': 'accusative (in this phrase)', 'function': "expresses cause/reason with accusative: 'because of, on account of, why'"}
Τί: {'part_of_speech': 'pronoun', 'type': 'interrogative pronoun (τίς/τί)', 'case': 'accusative', 'number': 'singular', 'gender': 'neuter', 'function': 'interrogative object of the preposition διὰ'}
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