From, away from (a position, number, distance etc.).
Expressing separation.
Indicating removal, absence or separation, with the action indicated by a transitive verb and the quality or substance by a grammatical object.
Indicating removal, absence or separation, with resulting state indicated by an adjective.
Expressing origin.
Indicating an ancestral source or origin of descent.
Introducing an epithet that indicates a birthplace, residence, dominion, or other place associated with the individual.
Indicating a (non-physical) source of action or emotion; introducing a cause, instigation; from, out of, as an expression of.
Indicates the source or cause of the verb.
Indicates the subject or cause of the adjective.
Expressing agency.
Indicates the agent (for most verbs, now usually expressed with by).
Used to introduce the "subjective genitive"; following a noun to form the head of a postmodifying noun phrase (see also 'Possession' senses below).
Used to indicate the agent of something described by the adjective.
Expressing composition, substance.
Used to indicate the material or substance used.
Used to indicate the material of the just-mentioned object.
Indicating the composition of a given collective or quantitative noun.
Used to link a given class of things with a specific example of that class.
Links two nouns in near-apposition, with the first qualifying the second; "which is also".
Introducing subject matter.
Links an intransitive verb, or a transitive verb and its subject (especially verbs to do with thinking, feeling, expressing etc.), with its subject-matter; concerning, with regard to.
Introduces its subject matter; about, concerning.
Introduces its subject matter.
Having partitive effect.
Introduces the whole for which is indicated only the specified part or segment; "from among".
Indicates a given part.
Links to a genitive noun or possessive pronoun, with partitive effect (though now often merged with possessive senses, below; see also double possessive).
Expressing possession.
Belonging to, existing in, or taking place in a given location, place or time. Compare "origin" senses, above.
Belonging to (a place) through having title, ownership or control over it.
Belonging to (someone or something) as something they possess or have as a characteristic; the "possessive genitive". (With abstract nouns, this intersects with the subjective genitive, above under "agency" senses.)
Forming the "objective genitive".
Forming the "objective genitive".
Follows an agent noun, verbal noun or noun of action.
Expressing qualities or characteristics.
Indicates a quality or characteristic; "characterized by".
Indicates quantity, age, price, etc.
Used to link singular indefinite nouns (preceded by the indefinite article) and attributive adjectives modified by certain common adverbs of degree.US, informal
Expressing a point in time.
During the course of (a set period of time, day of the week etc.), now specifically with implied repetition or regularity.regional
For (a given length of time).UK, dialectal
Indicates duration of a state, activity etc.
Before (the hour); to (the hour).US
Expressing a point in time. / Before (the hour); to (the hour).
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