ὑπο

Lemma: ὑπό

preposition preposition
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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’'}

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