απ' άκρη σ' άκρη

Translations

• from end to end
• from one end to the other
• throughout

Forms

Usage Notes

Usually used with verbs of movement or spread

Etymology

Literal construction from 'άκρη' (edge/end), evolved into idiomatic usage

Cultural Context

Common spatial expression used to describe complete coverage of an area

• Think of drawing a line from one edge to another