PREPOSITIONS I

Question 1

πρός (+acc)

Answer 1

to, toward; against; in respect to, regarding

Question 2

πρός (+gen)

Answer 2

from, proceeding from

Question 3

πρός (+dat)

Answer 3

near, beside; in addition to

Question 4

διά (elided δι’) (+acc)

Answer 4

because of, on account of, by aid of, by reason of

Question 5

διά (elided δι’) (+gen)

Answer 5

through (of space or time); through, by (of agent or means)

Question 6

ἐπί (elided ἐπ’ or ἐφ’) (+acc)

Answer 6

onto, up to, toward; against

Question 7

ἐπί (elided ἐπ’ or ἐφ’) (+gen)

Answer 7

upon; in the time of

Question 8

ἐπί (elided ἐπ’ or ἐφ’) (+dat)

Answer 8

upon, over; next to; in addition to

Question 9

κατά (elided κατ’ or καθ’) (+acc)

Answer 9

down, down along, over, throughout; in accordance with / according to (κατά γῆν: by land)

Question 10

κατά (elided κατ’ or καθ’) (+gen)

Answer 10

down from, down upon; against (the interests of a person); concerning

Question 11

μετά (elided μετ’ or μεθ’) (+acc)

Answer 11

after (of time or rank)

Question 12

μετά (elided μετ’ or μεθ’) (+gen)

Answer 12

among [ie in the company of], with