"διά" meaning in Ancient Greek

See διά in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /di.á/, /ðiˈa/, /ðiˈa/, /di.á/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /diˈa/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ðiˈa/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ðiˈa/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ðiˈa/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: δῐᾰ́ [canonical], diá [romanization]
Etymology: From *δισά (disá), from Proto-Indo-European *dwís (“twice, in two”) (related to δίς (dís, “twice”) and δύο (dúo, “two”)). Cognates include Latin dis- and Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐍃- (dis-). The genitive is from the PIE ablative of comparison/extent. The accusative is from the pre-PIE directional and the PIE accusative of direct object. Etymology templates: {{etymon|grc|der|ine-pro>*dwís>twice|id=through}}, {{der|grc|ine-pro|*dwís|t=twice, in two}} Proto-Indo-European *dwís (“twice, in two”), {{cog|la|dis-}} Latin dis-, {{cog|got|𐌳𐌹𐍃-}} Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐍃- (dis-) Head templates: {{head|grc|adverb|head=δῐᾰ́}} δῐᾰ́ • (diá)
  1. throughout Related terms: ἀπό (apó)
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-adv-1B2eBfz7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: δια- (dia-) (english: as prefix), διαί (diaí) [poetic], ζά (zá) [Aeolic], δι’ (english: di’) [apocopic]

Preposition

IPA: /di.á/, /ðiˈa/, /ðiˈa/, /di.á/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /diˈa/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ðiˈa/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ðiˈa/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ðiˈa/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: δῐᾰ́ [canonical], diá [romanization]
Etymology: From *δισά (disá), from Proto-Indo-European *dwís (“twice, in two”) (related to δίς (dís, “twice”) and δύο (dúo, “two”)). Cognates include Latin dis- and Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐍃- (dis-). The genitive is from the PIE ablative of comparison/extent. The accusative is from the pre-PIE directional and the PIE accusative of direct object. Etymology templates: {{etymon|grc|der|ine-pro>*dwís>twice|id=through}}, {{der|grc|ine-pro|*dwís|t=twice, in two}} Proto-Indo-European *dwís (“twice, in two”), {{cog|la|dis-}} Latin dis-, {{cog|got|𐌳𐌹𐍃-}} Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐍃- (dis-) Head templates: {{grc-preposition|δῐᾰ́|gen|acc}} δῐᾰ́ • (diá) (governs the genitive and accusative)
  1. [with genitive]
    (of a place)
    in a line
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-HBNW8mkc
  2. [with genitive]
    (of a place)
    through
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-W9Nvz-UB
  3. [with genitive]
    (of a place)
    in the midst of, between
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-tJGpvLnT
  4. [with genitive]
    (of a place)
    along
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-C~QG55-K
  5. [with genitive]
    (of a place)
    at intervals of, at every
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-caXU0Eop
  6. [with genitive]
    (time)
    between
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-NBKu3BR1 Topics: time
  7. [with genitive]
    (time)
    after
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-rNpxrQng Topics: time
  8. [with genitive]
    (time)
    every (interval of time)
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-kbXBJQti Categories (other): Ancient Greek accusative prepositions, Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek genitive prepositions, Ancient Greek prepositions, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek accusative prepositions: 1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 5 5 9 9 9 9 8 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 0 4 4 4 4 14 4 5 34 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek genitive prepositions: 1 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 11 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek prepositions: 1 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 12 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 0 2 2 2 2 25 3 3 52 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 1 1 1 1 24 2 2 61 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 Topics: time
  9. [with genitive]
    (causality)
    through, by
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep--IiuYPxz
  10. [with genitive]
    (causality)
    (attested from 1ˢᵗ century BCE) out of (materials from which something is made)
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-8zcgJ-5H
  11. [with accusative]
    (of a place, poetic) through, among
    Tags: accusative, poetic, with-genitive
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-lzauwza1 Categories (other): Ancient Greek accusative prepositions Disambiguation of Ancient Greek accusative prepositions: 1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 5 5 9 9 9 9 8
  12. [with accusative]
    (time) during
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-RfD38srI Categories (other): Ancient Greek accusative prepositions Disambiguation of Ancient Greek accusative prepositions: 1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 5 5 9 9 9 9 8 Topics: time
  13. [with accusative]
    (causality)
    thanks to, by aid of
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-5CyTj9AO Categories (other): Ancient Greek accusative prepositions Disambiguation of Ancient Greek accusative prepositions: 1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 5 5 9 9 9 9 8
  14. [with accusative]
    (causality)
    because of
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-IXzpwFw~ Categories (other): Ancient Greek accusative prepositions Disambiguation of Ancient Greek accusative prepositions: 1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 5 5 9 9 9 9 8
  15. [with accusative]
    (causality)
    for the sake of
    Tags: accusative, with-genitive
    Sense id: en-διά-grc-prep-KvPFL769 Categories (other): Ancient Greek accusative prepositions Disambiguation of Ancient Greek accusative prepositions: 1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 5 5 9 9 9 9 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: δια- (dia-) (english: as prefix), διαί (diaí) [poetic], ζά (zá) [Aeolic], δι’ (english: di’) [apocopic] Derived forms: διέκ (diék), δῐοξειῶν (dioxeiôn)

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "diék",
      "word": "διέκ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "dioxeiôn",
      "word": "δῐοξειῶν"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "για",
            "3": "διά"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: για (gia), διά (diá)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: για (gia), διά (diá)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "der",
        "3": "ine-pro>*dwís>twice",
        "id": "through"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*dwís",
        "t": "twice, in two"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dwís (“twice, in two”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "dis-"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin dis-",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌳𐌹𐍃-"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐍃- (dis-)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *δισά (disá), from Proto-Indo-European *dwís (“twice, in two”) (related to δίς (dís, “twice”) and δύο (dúo, “two”)). Cognates include Latin dis- and Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐍃- (dis-).\nThe genitive is from the PIE ablative of comparison/extent. The accusative is from the pre-PIE directional and the PIE accusative of direct object.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "δῐᾰ́",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "diá",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "δῐᾰ́",
        "2": "gen",
        "3": "acc"
      },
      "expansion": "δῐᾰ́ • (diá) (governs the genitive and accusative)",
      "name": "grc-preposition"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "in a line"
      ],
      "id": "en-διά-grc-prep-HBNW8mkc",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "gen"
          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "genitive"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "(of a place)",
        "in a line"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a place"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "through"
      ],
      "id": "en-διά-grc-prep-W9Nvz-UB",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "gen"
          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "genitive"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "through",
          "through"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "(of a place)",
        "through"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a place"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "in the midst of, between"
      ],
      "id": "en-διά-grc-prep-tJGpvLnT",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "gen"
          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "genitive"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "midst",
          "midst"
        ],
        [
          "between",
          "between"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "(of a place)",
        "in the midst of, between"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a place"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "along"
      ],
      "id": "en-διά-grc-prep-C~QG55-K",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "gen"
          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "genitive"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "along",
          "along"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "(of a place)",
        "along"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a place"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "at intervals of, at every"
      ],
      "id": "en-διά-grc-prep-caXU0Eop",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "gen"
          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "genitive"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "interval",
          "interval"
        ],
        [
          "every",
          "every"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "(of a place)",
        "at intervals of, at every"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a place"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "grc:Time",
          "parents": [
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "between"
      ],
      "id": "en-διά-grc-prep-NBKu3BR1",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "gen"
          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "genitive"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "between",
          "between"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "(time)",
        "between"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "with-genitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "time"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "grc:Time",
          "parents": [
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "after"
      ],
      "id": "en-διά-grc-prep-rNpxrQng",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "gen"
          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "genitive"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "after",
          "after"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "(time)",
        "after"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "with-genitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "time"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "grc:Time",
          "parents": [
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 5 5 9 9 9 9 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek accusative prepositions",
          "parents": [
            "Accusative prepositions",
            "Prepositions",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 4 4 4 4 14 4 5 34 4 4 3 3 3 3 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 11 7 7 6 6 6 6 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek genitive prepositions",
          "parents": [
            "Genitive prepositions",
            "Prepositions",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 12 6 6 6 6 6 6 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 2 2 2 2 25 3 3 52 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 1 1 1 1 24 2 2 61 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "every (interval of time)"
      ],
      "id": "en-διά-grc-prep-kbXBJQti",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "gen"
          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "genitive"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "every",
          "every"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "(time)",
        "every (interval of time)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "with-genitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "time"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "through, by"
      ],
      "id": "en-διά-grc-prep--IiuYPxz",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "gen"
          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "genitive"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "through",
          "through"
        ],
        [
          "by",
          "by"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "(causality)",
        "through, by"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "out of (materials from which something is made)"
      ],
      "id": "en-διά-grc-prep-8zcgJ-5H",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "gen"
          },
          "expansion": "[with genitive]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "genitive"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "qualifier": "attested from 1ˢᵗ century BCE",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "[with genitive]",
        "(causality)",
        "(attested from 1ˢᵗ century BCE) out of (materials from which something is made)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 5 5 9 9 9 9 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek accusative prepositions",
          "parents": [
            "Accusative prepositions",
            "Prepositions",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "[with accusative]",
        "through, among"
      ],
      "id": "en-διά-grc-prep-lzauwza1",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "acc"
          },
          "expansion": "[with accusative]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "accusative"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "through",
          "through"
        ],
        [
          "among",
          "among"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "[with accusative]",
        "(of a place, poetic) through, among"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a place"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "poetic",
        "with-genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "grc:Time",
          "parents": [
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 5 5 9 9 9 9 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek accusative prepositions",
          "parents": [
            "Accusative prepositions",
            "Prepositions",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "[with accusative]",
        "during"
      ],
      "id": "en-διά-grc-prep-RfD38srI",
      "info_templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc",
            "2": "acc"
          },
          "expansion": "[with accusative]",
          "extra_data": {
            "tags": [
              "accusative"
            ]
          },
          "name": "+obj"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "during",
          "during"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "[with accusative]",
        "(time) during"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "with-genitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "time"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 5 5 9 9 9 9 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek accusative prepositions",
          "parents": [
            "Accusative prepositions",
            "Prepositions",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "[with accusative]",
        "thanks to, by aid of"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ðiˈa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðiˈa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/di.á/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/diˈa/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðiˈa/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðiˈa/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðiˈa/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "english": "as prefix",
      "roman": "dia-",
      "word": "δια-"
    },
    {
      "roman": "diaí",
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ],
      "word": "διαί"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zá",
      "tags": [
        "Aeolic"
      ],
      "word": "ζά"
    },
    {
      "english": "di’",
      "tags": [
        "apocopic"
      ],
      "word": "δι’"
    }
  ],
  "word": "διά"
}

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        "id": "through"
      },
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      "name": "etymon"
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      "args": {
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      "form": "δῐᾰ́",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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      "form": "diá",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adv",
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    {
      "roman": "apó",
      "word": "ἀπό"
    }
  ],
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      "glosses": [
        "throughout"
      ],
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          "throughout",
          "throughout"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/di.á/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðiˈa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðiˈa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/di.á/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/diˈa/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðiˈa/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðiˈa/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ðiˈa/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "english": "as prefix",
      "roman": "dia-",
      "word": "δια-"
    },
    {
      "roman": "diaí",
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ],
      "word": "διαί"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zá",
      "tags": [
        "Aeolic"
      ],
      "word": "ζά"
    },
    {
      "english": "di’",
      "tags": [
        "apocopic"
      ],
      "word": "δι’"
    }
  ],
  "word": "διά"
}

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  "path": [
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  "section": "Ancient Greek",
  "subsection": "preposition",
  "title": "διά",
  "trace": ""
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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: causality",
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  "subsection": "preposition",
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