| Prepositions |
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A Guide to Latin Prepositions
for Latin I and II
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with accusative |
with ablative |
| ab, â |
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from |
| ad |
to |
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| ante |
before |
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| apud |
by, before |
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| circum |
around |
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| contrâ |
against |
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| cum |
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with |
| dê |
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down from, from |
| ex, ê |
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out of, from |
| extrâ |
outside |
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| in |
into |
in |
| inter |
between |
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| intrâ |
within |
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| ob |
in front of |
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| per |
through |
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| post |
behind, after |
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| prae |
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in front of |
| prô |
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before, forth |
| prope |
near |
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| propter |
near, because of |
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| secundum |
following on |
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| sine |
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without |
| sub |
under (with motion) |
under (at rest) |
| super |
over (with motion) |
above (at rest) |
| suprâ |
over |
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| trâns |
across |
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| versus |
towards |
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With names of Towns and Islands small enough to be considered one place, the prepositions to, from or at are expressed simply by (respectively) the accusative, ablative and locative cases; prepositions must, however, be used with (a) all proper names, (b) all common names, and (c) when the neighbourhood of a town is meant.
Adapted from: http://www.informalmusic.com/latinsoc/prep.html
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