"διά" meaning in Greek

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Preposition

IPA: /ði̯a/, /ðʝa/ Forms: diá [romanization]
Etymology: Learnedly, from Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́. Doublet of για (gia). Etymology templates: {{der|el|grc|δῐᾰ́|tr=-}} Ancient Greek δῐᾰ́, {{doublet|el|για}} Doublet of για (gia) Head templates: {{head|el|preposition|head=|sort=}} διά • (diá), {{el-prep}} διά • (diá)
  1. by, for, through
    Sense id: en-διά-el-prep-ZfgWvBs7
  2. divided by
    Sense id: en-διά-el-prep-VTXymapy Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Greek prepositions Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Greek prepositions: 27 45 27
  3. this is the name of the division symbol
    Sense id: en-διά-el-prep-aJ-tIeXa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: διά- (diá-) (english: as prefix), δια- (dia-) (english: as prefix), δι- (di-) (english: as prefix), before vowel, δι' (english: di') Related terms: δια- (dia-), διαίρεση (diaíresi) (english: the division) [feminine], διαιρώ (diairó) (english: to divide) [verb]

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      "name": "der"
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