ὑπο
Lemma: ὑπό
preposition
preposition
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Added Mar 03, 2026
Definition
Under; beneath (of place). Also “under” in a figurative sense, expressing subordination or being subject to someone or something; with the accusative it often means “to/under” or “towards beneath.”
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Grammatical Analysis
"ὑπο"
Form: ὑπο
Normalized form: ὑπό
Function: preposition (takes genitive/dative/accusative)
Government and basic senses: {'genitive': '‘by’ (agent), ‘from under’ (place/source)', 'dative': '‘under’ (rest at a place; rare/poetic)', 'accusative': '‘under’ (motion toward/under), ‘to the foot of’'}
Related Forms of ὑπό
5 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed: