Πρός | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

Towards, to; in the direction of, in contact with (often with accusative). Also “in relation to / with regard to” (often with dative), and “from / on the side of” (often with genitive).

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Grammatical Analysis

"Πρός"

Form: Πρός

Verb type: not_applicable

Governs cases: ['genitive', 'dative', 'accusative']

Basic meanings by case: {'genitive': 'from (the side/presence of), on the part of', 'dative': 'at/near, in addition to, in relation to (less common; esp. poetry/older usage)', 'accusative': 'to/toward, against, with respect to'}

Note on form: Accent (ὀξύτονον): Πρός is the standard accented form of the preposition; not inflected for case/number/gender.

Related Forms of πρός

9 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

πρός preposition προτὶ preposition (enclitic form) πρὸς preposition προς preposition πρός preposition πρὸς αὐτόν preposition + pronoun PROS preposition Προς preposition pros preposition

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