Prepositions are used to indicate spatial and temporal relationships between nouns, pronouns, and phrases. This document outlines prepositions and the cases they govern in Latin. It divides prepositions into three categories: I) those that take the accusative case, II) those that take the ablative case, and III) those that can take either the accusative or ablative cases. The document provides examples of common Latin prepositions and their meanings.
Prepositions are used to indicate spatial and temporal relationships between nouns, pronouns, and phrases. This document outlines prepositions and the cases they govern in Latin. It divides prepositions into three categories: I) those that take the accusative case, II) those that take the ablative case, and III) those that can take either the accusative or ablative cases. The document provides examples of common Latin prepositions and their meanings.
Prepositions are used to indicate spatial and temporal relationships between nouns, pronouns, and phrases. This document outlines prepositions and the cases they govern in Latin. It divides prepositions into three categories: I) those that take the accusative case, II) those that take the ablative case, and III) those that can take either the accusative or ablative cases. The document provides examples of common Latin prepositions and their meanings.
ad, to(ward), till adversus, against adversum, toward ante, before apud, at, by, near circa, around circum, around circiter, about contra, against erga, toward extra, outside of infra, below inter, between intra, within, inside iuxta, near
ob, on account of; in front of
penes, belonging to, in the power of per, through, by pone, behind post, behind, after praeter, besides, except prope , near propter, on account of secundum, according to, next to supra, above, beyond, over trans, beyond, across, over ultra, beyond, more than versus, toward
II. PREPOSITIONS WITH THE A BLATIVE :
a (ab, abs), from, by (agent) absque, without coram, in the presence of cum, with de, (down) from; concerning
e (ex), out of, from, because of
prae, before, in front pro, for sine, without tenus, up to, as far as
III. PREPOSITIONS WITH THE A CCUSATIVE AND A BLATIVE :