ὑπὸ | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

Preposition governing genitive or dative meaning: under, beneath; also used to express agency as 'by' or 'under the authority of' in passive constructions.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ὑπὸ"

Governing cases: genitive, dative, accusative

Basic functions: {'with_genitive': 'under (in place), under the influence of; by (agent with passive)', 'with_dative': 'under (in position), under the power of', 'with_accusative': 'under (motion), towards, up to; under (figuratively, e.g. under accusation)'}

Related Forms of ὑπό

3 forms discovered

Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

ὑπό preposition υπο preposition upo preposition

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