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Preposition · Grammar concept

Preposition: μετά + genitive, accusative

μετά + genitive, accusative is a preposition topic in Koine (biblical) Greek. This page gathers its forms, paradigms, and function, drawn from the lessons of Reading Greek Deeply.

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MorphologyPrep – μετά + genitive, accusative

  • The preposition μετά is an elision preposition (see 4.4.3.1), e.g. μετά σκηνῆς (μετά + consonant), μετ’ ἀνθρώπου (μετ’ + smooth vowel), μεθ’ ἵππου (μεθ’ + rough vowel)

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Paradigms for this concept

-η (regular) B.a.α.i-γ, κ, χ endings C.a.ζ-β, π, φ endings C.a.η-ος, -ου B.a.β.i-ος, -α, -ον A.a.β

Taught in these lessons

Lesson 17.4 Preposition – μετά + Genitive, accusative

Related preposition topics

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