μεθ'

Lemma: μετά

preposition preposition
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Definition

Preposition meaning “with, in company with” (with the genitive) and “after, behind” or “among” (with the dative), and most commonly “after, following” or “in accordance with” (with the accusative); by extension “in pursuit of, toward.” As an adverb, “afterwards; next.”

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Grammatical Analysis

"μεθ'"

Form: μεθ’

Lemma: μετά

Type: preposition (improperly elided: -α → ’)

Elision: yes (μετά → μεθ’ before a following word beginning with a vowel; θ appears before rough breathing as in μεθ’ ἡμῶν)

Government: takes genitive or accusative

Syntax semantics: {'with_genitive': '‘with, among’ (association)', 'with_accusative': '‘after’ (sequence in time/space)'}

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