"Of" is a word in ENGLISH
In a general sense, from, or out from; proceeding from;
belonging to; relating to; concerning; -- used in a variety of
applications; as:
Denoting that from which anything proceeds; indicating
origin, source, descent, and the like; as, he is of a race of kings; he
is of noble blood.
Denoting nearness or distance, either in space or time;
from; as, within a league of the town; within an hour of the appointed
time.
Denoting identity or equivalence; -- used with a name or
appellation, and equivalent to the relation of apposition; as, the
continent of America; the city of Rome; the Island of Cuba.
Denoting passage from one state to another; from.
Denoting the material of which anything is composed, or that
which it contains; as, a throne of gold; a sword of steel; a wreath of
mist; a cup of water.
During; in the course of.
Denoting the agent, or person by whom, or thing by which,
anything is, or is done; by.
Denoting relation to place or time; belonging to, or
connected with; as, men of Athens; the people of the Middle Ages; in
the days of Herod.
Denoting possession or ownership, or the relation of subject
to attribute; as, the apartment of the consul: the power of the king; a
man of courage; the gate of heaven.
Denoting part of an aggregate or whole; belonging to a
number or quantity mentioned; out of; from amongst; as, of this little
he had some to spare; some of the mines were unproductive; most of the
company.
Denoting that by which a person or thing is actuated or
impelled; also, the source of a purpose or action; as, they went of
their own will; no body can move of itself; he did it of necessity.
Denoting reference to a thing; about; concerning; relating
to; as, to boast of one's achievements.
The difference between lonely and lovely is only of one single alphabet. That single alphabet is called Friends.
WORD SUGGESTIONS
Why do Apes love to go to school in bad neighbourhoods?They like any jungle - even a blackboard jungle!
1. to do the action denoted by the stem to each other. Nagpinnakawan da. They forgave each other. 2. to …
Read the complete definitionIn Roman law. A man's family name. The first name (prcrnomcn) was the proper name of the Individual; the second …
Read the complete definitionDenoting or marked with genius; belonging to the higher nature.
Read the complete definitionThis word, used as a noun, denotes anything which inseparably belongs to, or is connected with, or Inherent in, an-other …
Read the complete definitionBelonging to number; denoting number; consisting in numbers; expressed by numbers, and not letters; as, numerical characters; a numerical equation; …
Read the complete definitionA suffix denoting that the substance in the name of which it appears belongs to the series of alcohols or …
Read the complete definitionLat In Roman law. Paternal authority; the paternal pow-er. This term denotes the aggregate of those peculiar powers aud rights …
Read the complete definitiontaga- - A prefix denoting; 1) Origin or source, e.g. tagamanílà— native of Manila; tagabáybay—one who lives near the coast …
Read the complete definition