"erga" meaning in Latin

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Preposition

IPA: /ˈer.ɡaː/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈɛrɡäː] [Classical-Latin], /ˈer.ɡa/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈɛrɡä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: ergā [canonical]
Etymology: Same as ergō, from ex- and Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- (“to straighten”). Compare with the adverbial use of "ē regiōne" ("directly, against"), with the same elements. Etymology templates: {{der|la|ine-pro|*h₃reǵ-||to straighten}} Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- (“to straighten”) Head templates: {{la-prep|ergā|accusative}} ergā (+ accusative)
  1. (literally, of locality, pre-Classical and post-Classical only, rare) over against, opposite to Tags: literally, post-Classical, pre-Classical, rare, with-accusative
    Sense id: en-erga-la-prep-fCxr9XeP Categories (other): Post-classical Latin, Latin accusative prepositions, Latin prepositions Disambiguation of Latin accusative prepositions: 25 15 11 18 12 19 Disambiguation of Latin prepositions: 25 15 10 17 13 21
  2. (figuratively, of feelings and conduct) towards (a person or, more rarely, a thing)
    (of friendly feelings etc., used chiefly thus in Classical Latin) with regard to, towards, for
    Tags: figuratively, with-accusative
    Sense id: en-erga-la-prep-BMdCPOoX Categories (other): Latin prepositions Disambiguation of Latin prepositions: 25 15 10 17 13 21
  3. (figuratively, of feelings and conduct) towards (a person or, more rarely, a thing)
    (of unfriendly feelings, for the usual contrā or adversus) against
    Tags: figuratively, with-accusative
    Sense id: en-erga-la-prep-fYcwAloD Categories (other): Latin prepositions Disambiguation of Latin prepositions: 25 15 10 17 13 21
  4. (in post-Augustean authors, especially in Tacitus, in general of every kind of mental relation to a person or thing) to, towards, with respect to, with regard to, concerning, about Tags: especially, usually, with-accusative
    Sense id: en-erga-la-prep-XNH8ZEvP Categories (other): Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin prepositions Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 1 17 1 14 1 1 0 0 10 0 1 13 17 1 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 5 4 4 70 5 10 Disambiguation of Latin prepositions: 25 15 10 17 13 21
  5. (Medieval Latin) from Tags: Medieval-Latin, with-accusative
    Sense id: en-erga-la-prep-dYV6RYmZ Categories (other): Medieval Latin, Latin prepositions Disambiguation of Latin prepositions: 25 15 10 17 13 21
  6. (Medieval Latin) applying to, addressing (oneself) to Tags: Medieval-Latin, with-accusative
    Sense id: en-erga-la-prep-lDYeiLJm Categories (other): Medieval Latin, Latin prepositions Disambiguation of Latin prepositions: 25 15 10 17 13 21
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