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ἀνα-

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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  • ἀν- (an-)before a vowel

Etymology

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    See ᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ, up).

    Pronunciation

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    Prefix

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    ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ănă-)

    1. up to, upwards, up
    2. (intensifier) thoroughly
    3. indicating repetition or improvement: re-, again
    4. back, backwards

    Derived terms

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    Descendants

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    • Greek: ανα- (ana-)
    • English: ana-

    References

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