ὑπὲρ

Lemma: ὑπέρ

preposition preposition
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Definition

Ὑπέρ is a preposition (often with the genitive) meaning “over, above, beyond” in space, and figuratively “in defense of, on behalf of, for.”

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Grammatical Analysis

"ὑπὲρ"

Case governed: genitive, accusative

Meaning with genitive: on behalf of, for the sake of

Meaning with accusative: over, above, beyond

Indeclinable: True

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