AB, ab
Sounds Like: AHB
Translations: from, by, away from, after
From the root: AB
Part of Speech: Preposition
Explanation: This word is a Latin preposition that typically indicates separation, origin, or agency. It is commonly used with the ablative case to show the source or agent of an action, or to denote distance or departure from something.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Polycarp of Smyrna
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
From the same root
No other words from the same root, AB, appear in our texts.
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