diff --git a/g1221-1230/g1223.md b/g1221-1230/g1223.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..dc379e65 --- /dev/null +++ b/g1221-1230/g1223.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# διά/dia +This word connects two groups of words together and describes how they relate to one another. It is a preposition. + +* This word means through. + * It is used to talk about one physical object moving through an area or another object. + * It is used to talk about a physical object moving along another object. + * It is used to talk about events happening during a certain length of time. + * Sometimes it is used to talk about an event happening during a short time of the longer time period. + * Sometimes it is used to talk about an event happening for the whole longer time period. + + * When one person causes a second person to do some action, we say that the first person did the action through the second person. + * When one person uses an object to do some action, we say that the person did that action through the object. + * When a later event is possible only because an earlier event has happened, we say that the later event happened through the earlier event. + * When an event is possible only because an earlier situation existed, we say that the event happened through the situation. \ No newline at end of file