Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• δια- ‎(dia-) as prefix
• διαί ‎(diaí) Poetic
• ζά ‎(zá) Aeolic
• δι᾿ ‎(di᾿) before vowels

Preposition

δῐᾰ́ • ‎(diá)

1. (with genitive)
   1. (of a place)
      1. in a line
      2. through
      3. in the midst of, between
      4. along
      5. at intervals of, at every
   2. (time)
      1. between
      2. after
      3. every (interval of time)
   3. (causality)
      1. through, by
      2. (later prose) out of (materials from which something is made)
2. (with accusative)
   1. (of a place, poetic) through, among
   2. (time) during
   3. (causality)
      1. thanks to, by aid of
      2. because of
      3. for the sake of

Adverb

δῐᾰ́ • ‎(diá)

1. throughout

See also

• ἀπό ‎(apó)

References

• διά in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• διά in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• διά in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «διά» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• «διά» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• «διά» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• διά in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G1223”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • about idem, page 2.
  • account idem, page 7.
  • across idem, page 9.
  • agency idem, page 18.
  • aid idem, page 20.
  • along idem, page 25.
  • because of idem, page 68.
  • consequence idem, page 162.
  • course idem, page 178.
  • dint idem, page 225.
  • during idem, page 256.
  • fly idem, page 331.
  • for idem, page 334.
  • help idem, page 395.
  • instrumentality idem, page 447.
  • interval idem, page 453.
  • owing to idem, page 587.
  • reason idem, page 676.
  • sake idem, page 732.
  • skim idem, page 780.
  • slip idem, page 784.
  • through idem, page 871.
  • throughout idem, page 871.

Greek

Preposition

διά • ‎(diá)

1. by, for