"propter" meaning in Latin

See propter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈprop.ter/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈprɔpt̪ɛr] [Classical-Latin], /ˈprop.ter/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈprɔpt̪er] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: For *propiter, from prope. Compare with inter (“between”) and subter (“beneath”). The accusative is from *-teros used adverbially. Head templates: {{la-adv|propter|-}} propter (not comparable)
  1. near, at hand, hard by Tags: not-comparable Synonyms (near): prope, iuxtā
    Sense id: en-propter-la-adv-cUSj2ExF Categories (other): Latin accusative prepositions, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin prepositions, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin accusative prepositions: 25 28 29 17 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 34 34 9 22 Disambiguation of Latin prepositions: 27 30 24 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 13 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 29 15 28

Preposition

IPA: /ˈprop.ter/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈprɔpt̪ɛr] [Classical-Latin], /ˈprop.ter/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈprɔpt̪er] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: For *propiter, from prope. Compare with inter (“between”) and subter (“beneath”). The accusative is from *-teros used adverbially. Head templates: {{la-prep|accusative}} propter (+ accusative)
  1. near, close to, hard by Tags: with-accusative
    Sense id: en-propter-la-prep-sUxqiTDo Categories (other): Latin accusative prepositions, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin prepositions, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin accusative prepositions: 25 28 29 17 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 34 34 9 22 Disambiguation of Latin prepositions: 27 30 24 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 13 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 29 15 28
  2. because of, on account of, for, according to Tags: with-accusative
    Sense id: en-propter-la-prep-pn0gYaLB Categories (other): Latin accusative prepositions, Latin prepositions, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin accusative prepositions: 25 28 29 17 Disambiguation of Latin prepositions: 27 30 24 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 13 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 29 15 28
  3. (rare) through, by means of Tags: rare, with-accusative
    Sense id: en-propter-la-prep-vW4mdCx7 Categories (other): Latin accusative prepositions, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin prepositions, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin accusative prepositions: 25 28 29 17 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 34 34 9 22 Disambiguation of Latin prepositions: 27 30 24 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 13 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 29 15 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: prope, iuxtā, ad, ob Derived forms: eāpropter, post hoc ergo propter hoc, proptereā
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  "etymology_text": "For *propiter, from prope. Compare with inter (“between”) and subter (“beneath”).\nThe accusative is from *-teros used adverbially.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "propter",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "propter (not comparable)",
      "name": "la-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 28 29 17",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 34 9 22",
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          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 30 24 18",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 29 15 28",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There hard by is an alley.",
          "text": "Ibi angiportum propter est.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "near, at hand, hard by"
      ],
      "id": "en-propter-la-adv-cUSj2ExF",
      "links": [
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ],
        [
          "at hand",
          "at hand"
        ],
        [
          "hard by",
          "hard by"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "near",
          "word": "prope"
        },
        {
          "sense": "near",
          "word": "iuxtā"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprop.ter/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈprɔpt̪ɛr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprop.ter/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈprɔpt̪er]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "propter"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "eāpropter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "post hoc ergo propter hoc"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "proptereā"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "For *propiter, from prope. Compare with inter (“between”) and subter (“beneath”).\nThe accusative is from *-teros used adverbially.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "accusative"
      },
      "expansion": "propter (+ accusative)",
      "name": "la-prep"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 28 29 17",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Lemmas"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 34 9 22",
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          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 30 24 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin prepositions",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 13 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 29 15 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Near him.",
          "text": "Propter hunc.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "near, close to, hard by"
      ],
      "id": "en-propter-la-prep-sUxqiTDo",
      "links": [
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ],
        [
          "close",
          "close"
        ],
        [
          "hard by",
          "hard by"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 28 29 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin accusative prepositions",
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            "Lemmas"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 30 24 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 13 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 29 15 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She is renowned also because of her beauty.",
          "text": "Clara etiam propter pulchritudinem suam est.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "because of, on account of, for, according to"
      ],
      "id": "en-propter-la-prep-pn0gYaLB",
      "links": [
        [
          "because of",
          "because of"
        ],
        [
          "on account of",
          "on account of"
        ],
        [
          "for",
          "for"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 28 29 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin accusative prepositions",
          "parents": [
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            "Prepositions",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 34 9 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 30 24 18",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 33 13 21",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 29 15 28",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Through whom he lives.",
          "text": "Propter quos vivit.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "through, by means of"
      ],
      "id": "en-propter-la-prep-vW4mdCx7",
      "links": [
        [
          "through",
          "through"
        ],
        [
          "means",
          "means"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) through, by means of"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare",
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprop.ter/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈprɔpt̪ɛr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprop.ter/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈprɔpt̪er]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "prope"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "iuxtā"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ad"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ob"
    }
  ],
  "word": "propter"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin accusative prepositions",
    "Latin adverbs",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin prepositions",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin uncomparable adverbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "For *propiter, from prope. Compare with inter (“between”) and subter (“beneath”).\nThe accusative is from *-teros used adverbially.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "propter",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "propter (not comparable)",
      "name": "la-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There hard by is an alley.",
          "text": "Ibi angiportum propter est.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "near, at hand, hard by"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ],
        [
          "at hand",
          "at hand"
        ],
        [
          "hard by",
          "hard by"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprop.ter/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈprɔpt̪ɛr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprop.ter/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈprɔpt̪er]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "near",
      "word": "prope"
    },
    {
      "sense": "near",
      "word": "iuxtā"
    }
  ],
  "word": "propter"
}

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    "Latin accusative prepositions",
    "Latin adverbs",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin prepositions",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin uncomparable adverbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "eāpropter"
    },
    {
      "word": "post hoc ergo propter hoc"
    },
    {
      "word": "proptereā"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "For *propiter, from prope. Compare with inter (“between”) and subter (“beneath”).\nThe accusative is from *-teros used adverbially.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "accusative"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
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        "Latin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Near him.",
          "text": "Propter hunc.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "near, close to, hard by"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "near",
          "near"
        ],
        [
          "close",
          "close"
        ],
        [
          "hard by",
          "hard by"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She is renowned also because of her beauty.",
          "text": "Clara etiam propter pulchritudinem suam est.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "because of, on account of, for, according to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "because of",
          "because of"
        ],
        [
          "on account of",
          "on account of"
        ],
        [
          "for",
          "for"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with rare senses",
        "Latin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Through whom he lives.",
          "text": "Propter quos vivit.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "through, by means of"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "through",
          "through"
        ],
        [
          "means",
          "means"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) through, by means of"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare",
        "with-accusative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprop.ter/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈprɔpt̪ɛr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈprop.ter/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈprɔpt̪er]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "prope"
    },
    {
      "word": "iuxtā"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad"
    },
    {
      "word": "ob"
    }
  ],
  "word": "propter"
}

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