PRAETER, praeter
Sounds Like: PRAH-eh-ter
Translations: beyond, besides, except, past, contrary to, in addition to
From the root: PRAETER
Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb
Explanation: This word functions primarily as a preposition, typically taking the accusative case. It can mean 'beyond' in terms of space or time, 'besides' or 'except' when indicating exclusion, or 'contrary to' when expressing opposition. As an adverb, it can mean 'besides' or 'in addition'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
No other words from the same root, PRAETER, appear in our texts.
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