μετά — Anabasis Mather

μετά by elision and euphony μετ’ or μεθ᾽ [bor., Eng. metaphor, method], prep. with gen. or acc., among. With gen. (among), with, along with (Xenophon is the only Attic writer who employs μετά with the gen. less frequently than with the dat.); by means of, with the aid of. With acc. (to the midst of), after, next to; μεθ᾽ ἡμέραν, after daybreak, by day, In cpds. μετά usually denotes participation or change, more commonly the latter; cp. Eng. words beginning with met(a)-, as metal, metamorphosis, metaphysics, metempsychosis, meteor, metonymy, or meth-, as Methodist, also see above.

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(w gen) with, among; (w acc) after

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