"ἀντί" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἀντί in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /an.tí/, /anˈti/, /anˈdi/, /an.tí/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /anˈti/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /anˈti/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /anˈti/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /anˈdi/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Forms: antí [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti. Cognates include English and, Latin ante, Sanskrit अन्ति (ánti), and Old Armenian ընդ (ənd). The genitive is from the PIE ablative of separation or comparison. Etymology templates: {{der|grc|ine-pro|*h₂énti}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti, {{cog|en|and}} English and, {{cog|la|ante}} Latin ante, {{cog|sa|अन्ति|tr=ánti}} Sanskrit अन्ति (ánti), {{cog|xcl|ընդ}} Old Armenian ընդ (ənd) Head templates: {{grc-preposition|gen}} ἀντί • (antí) (governs the genitive)
  1. over against, opposite Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-ἀντί-grc-prep-ePzGgkfL Categories (other): Ancient Greek genitive prepositions, Ancient Greek prepositions Disambiguation of Ancient Greek genitive prepositions: 18 10 21 7 9 13 8 13 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek prepositions: 19 12 14 8 10 14 9 14
  2. at the same time as Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-ἀντί-grc-prep-NP3LAbiS Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek genitive prepositions, Ancient Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 4 20 20 14 3 25 10 4 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek genitive prepositions: 18 10 21 7 9 13 8 13 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 7 21 21 11 3 23 8 6 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 6 22 24 11 1 22 9 5
  3. in exchange for, in place of Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-ἀντί-grc-prep-j2ihBwIE Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek entries with language name categories using raw markup, Ancient Greek genitive prepositions, Ancient Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 4 20 20 14 3 25 10 4 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with language name categories using raw markup: 5 20 27 11 3 21 8 5 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek genitive prepositions: 18 10 21 7 9 13 8 13 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 7 21 21 11 3 23 8 6 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 6 22 24 11 1 22 9 5
  4. at the price of, in return for Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-ἀντί-grc-prep-WOkaUkDA Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 4 20 20 14 3 25 10 4 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 7 21 21 11 3 23 8 6 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 6 22 24 11 1 22 9 5
  5. for the sake of, for Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-ἀντί-grc-prep-LCILu~aA
  6. instead of Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-ἀντί-grc-prep-osi8Wo5T Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek genitive prepositions, Ancient Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 4 20 20 14 3 25 10 4 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek genitive prepositions: 18 10 21 7 9 13 8 13 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 7 21 21 11 3 23 8 6 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 7 20 17 11 4 26 8 7 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 6 22 24 11 1 22 9 5
  7. compared with Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-ἀντί-grc-prep-L5bcTWzz
  8. equivalent to, no better or worse than Tags: with-genitive
    Sense id: en-ἀντί-grc-prep-Dlv-1W6h Categories (other): Ancient Greek genitive prepositions Disambiguation of Ancient Greek genitive prepositions: 18 10 21 7 9 13 8 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ᾰ̓ντ’ (english: ant’), ᾰ̓νθ’ (anth’) [apocopic]

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      "ipa": "/anˈti/",
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      "word": "ᾰ̓νθ’"
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}

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