Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• ἀπό ‎(apó)
• 𐀀𐀢 ‎(a-pu) (Mycenaean)

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /apý/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /apý/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /apí/

Preposition

ἀπύ • ‎(apú)

1. from, away from
2. because of, as a result of

Usage notes

ἀπύ governs the genitive case. As is the case with most Ancient Greek prepositions, ἀπύ is a versatile word which can take the idiom of a number of English words.

References

• ἀπύ in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «ἀπύ» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «ἀπύ» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)