παρ'
Lemma: παρά
Definition
As a preposition governing the genitive, “from beside, from the presence of”; with the dative, “beside, at, in the company of”; with the accusative, “to the side of, along by, past,” and by extension “contrary to, beyond.” As an adverb/prefix, “beside, alongside,” often marking deviation or excess (“amiss, irregular”).
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Grammatical Analysis
"παρ'"
Lemma: παρά
Exact form: παρ’
Type: preposition
Form explanation: apocopated form of παρά (final -α elided) before a following word beginning with a vowel or smooth breathing; written with apostrophe
Case government: takes genitive, dative, or accusative depending on meaning
Syntactic function: introduces a prepositional phrase; typically expresses source/origin (gen.), location/association (dat.), or motion/extension alongside/past (acc.)
Related Forms of παρά
6 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed: