Definition von „atop“ auf Englisch

preposition

1. On the top of.

   • He sat atop the mountain, waiting for the end of the world.
   • 2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)https://web.archive.org/web/20150212214621/http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2014/12/pilgrim-roads/salopek-text “Monotheism was born here,” Goren tells me atop a cliff overlooking the sheet of iron-colored water.

2. On the top (with of).

   • He sat atop of the mountain, waiting for the end of the world.

adverb

1. (literary or archaic) On, to, or at the top.