υπό

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

"υπό"

Form: υπό

Governing cases: [{'case': 'genitive', 'core_sense': 'under (from under); by (agent with passives)'}, {'case': 'accusative', 'core_sense': 'to/under; motion toward a position under'}]

Note on elision: May appear as ὑπ’ before a following word beginning with a vowel (elided form), but the exact form here is the full form υπό.

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