μετά

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Contents 1 Ancient Greek 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Preposition 1.4 References 2 Greek 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Adverb 2.3 Preposition

[edit] Ancient Greek

[edit] Etymology

A primary preposition (often used adverbially); properly denoting accompaniment

[edit] Pronunciation

• μετά / meta / met-ah'

[edit] Preposition

μετά

1. amid” (local or causal);
   • modified variously according to the case (genitive case association, or accusative case succession) with which it is joined;
   • occupying an intermediate position between ἀπό   G575 or ἐκ   G1537 and εἰς   G1519 or πρός   G4314;
   • less intimate than ἐν   G1722, and less close than σύν   G4862:
   • after (-ward),X that he again, against, among, X and, + follow, hence, hereafter, in, of, (up-) on, + our, X and setting, since, (un-) to, + together, when, with (+ -out).
   • Often used in composition, in substantially the same relations of participation or proximity, and transfer or sequence.

[edit] References

• Strong's concordance number: G3326

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[edit] Greek

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [me̞ˈta]

[edit] Adverb

μετά (metá)

1. afterwards

[edit] Preposition

μετά (metá)

1. after
2. with
   • μετά τιμής (as closing phrase in a letter)