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intra.

within; inside

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

prep[ˈɪn.traː]Classical-Latin[ˈin.tra]

  1. within; inside

    with-accusative

  2. during

    with-accusative

  3. less than

    with-accusative
Where this word comes from

From earlier *interus (whence also interior), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁énteros (“inner, what is inside”). Cognates include Sanskrit अन्तर (ántara, “interior”) and Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine, bowel”), Northern Kurdish hindirr (inside), Persian اندرون (andarun, “inner”). Doublet of intrō. The change from instrumental/ablative and accusative to accusative only is caused by *-teros used adverbially.

adv[ˈɪn.traː]Classical-Latin[ˈin.tra]

  1. within, inside

Where this word comes from

From earlier *interus (whence also interior), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁énteros (“inner, what is inside”). Cognates include Sanskrit अन्तर (ántara, “interior”) and Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine, bowel”), Northern Kurdish hindirr (inside), Persian اندرون (andarun, “inner”). Doublet of intrō. The change from instrumental/ablative and accusative to accusative only is caused by *-teros used adverbially.

verb[ˈɪn.traː]Classical-Latin[ˈin.tra]

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of intrō

    active · form-of · imperative · present · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

From earlier *interus (whence also interior), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁énteros (“inner, what is inside”). Cognates include Sanskrit अन्तर (ántara, “interior”) and Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine, bowel”), Northern Kurdish hindirr (inside), Persian اندرون (andarun, “inner”). Doublet of intrō. The change from instrumental/ablative and accusative to accusative only is caused by *-teros used adverbially.

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