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supra.

above, on the top, on the upper side

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adv[ˈsʊ.praː]Classical-Latin[ˈsuː.pra]

  1. above, on the top, on the upper side

  2. before, previously, formerly

    Quae supra scripta est.

  3. more, beyond, over

Where this word comes from

From Old Latin suprād, superā; further from Proto-Italic *superād, cognate to Umbrian 𐌔𐌖𐌁𐌓𐌀 (subra). The accusative is from the adverbial derivation.

prep[ˈsʊ.praː]Classical-Latin[ˈsuː.pra]

  1. over, above, beyond, on top of, upon

    with-accusative
    Supra naturam.

  2. before

    with-accusative
    Supra septingentesimum annum.
    Paulo supra hanc memoriam.

  3. over, above, beyond, more than

    with-accusative

  4. over, in authority over, in charge of

    with-accusative
    Quos supra somnum habebat.
Where this word comes from

From Old Latin suprād, superā; further from Proto-Italic *superād, cognate to Umbrian 𐌔𐌖𐌁𐌓𐌀 (subra). The accusative is from the adverbial derivation.

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