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Meaning of in | Babel Free

Preposition CEFR A2
[ˈɪn]

Definitions

  1. in, at, on, upon, from (space)
    with-ablative
  2. under, within, in
    with-ablative
  3. during, within, while in (time)
    with-ablative
  4. about, respecting, concerning (of reference)
    with-ablative
  5. among
    with-ablative
  6. into, to
    with-accusative
  7. toward, towards, against, at
    with-accusative
  8. until, for
    with-accusative
  9. about
    with-accusative
  10. according to
    with-accusative

Equivalents

Kurdî în in în

Examples

“29 bc. Vergil. Georgics, III omne adeo genvs in terris hominvmqve ferarvmqve et genvs æqvorevm pecvdes pictæqve volvcres in fvrias ignemqve rvvnt So far does every species on earth of man and beast, whether the aquatic species, livestock, or painted-winged, collapse into the frenzies and the fire.”
“Seneca”

Poison is drunk from a gold cup.

“lentus in umbrā”

sluggish under the shade

“Et Verbum caro factum est, et habitavit in nobis :”

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us,

“Et ingressus angelus ad eam dixit : Ave gratia plena : Dominus tecum : benedicta tu in mulieribus.”

And the angel being come in, said unto her: Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

“De introductione religionis Christianæ in Islandiam.”

On the introduction of Christianity to Iceland.

“Gallī in Rōmānōs incurrunt.”

The Gauls are rushing against the Romans.

“Scelera in se fratris”

The brother’s crimes against himself

“in adversum Romani subiere”

The Romans marched against their enemy

“generatimque distributi in civitates”

and being distributed in tribes according to their respective nations

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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