πρός

Etymology
From. Cognates include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, and 🇨🇬. May be related to.

Equivalent prepositions in use for from another root are, ,.

The genitive is an innovated Greek associative. The dative is from the PIE locative. The accusative is from the pre-PIE directional, with some of the metaphorical uses like.

Adverb

 * 1) besides, over and above, thereto, in addition

Preposition

 * 1)  on the side of, from, at, to, forward to, toward
 * 2) from, on the side of, towards, pertaining to, at the hand of, by
 * 3)  before, in presence of, in the eyes of, in the sight of, in the name of
 * 4)  agreeable to, becoming, like
 * 5)  hard by, near to, at, among
 * 6) off, bordering on
 * 7) before, in presence of
 * 8)  towards, upon, against
 * 9)  at the point of, engaged in
 * 10)  besides, in addition to
 * 11)  towards
 * 12)  upon, against
 * 13)  over and above
 * 14)  towards, facing sth., to, against, in the light of, in
 * 15)  against, in reply to, in accusation
 * 16)  with,  towards, at the hands of, of, inspired by
 * 17) before, in the eyes of
 * 18) towards, at, about
 * 19) relating to, in reference to, in respect of, touching ; in consequence of, in view of ; according to
 * 20)  accompanied by
 * 21)  with, under, by means of, in