δια

Before a vowel δι-.

• • 1

    Through; piercing.

  • 2

    Traversing.

  • 3

    Across; crossing.

  • 4

    In all directions.

  • 5

    Severing, sundering; in pieces.

  • 6

    Separation; putting, keeping or being apart.

  • 7

    Distinguishing.

  • 8

    Continuity; doing something constantly; continuous succession.

  • 9

    Exhaustiveness, in full, fully.

  • 10

    Intensive (in some cases not appreciably affecting the sense).