prepositions Flashcards
Acc
bis
.
bis until, up to, as far as
ACC
durch
through, by, by means of
ACC
entlang
Along
ACC
Fur
For
acc
gegen
against, toward
acc
ohne
without
acc
um
around, about, at (+ time)
acc
wider
against
dat
aus
out of, of, from
Dat
außer
besides, except
Dat
bei
with, near
Dat
entgegen
toward
dat
gegenüber
opposite
gemäß
in accordance with
dat
mit
with
Dat
nach
affer, accoding to
dat
seit
since for
dat
von
From by
gen
(an)statt
instead of
gen
außerhalb
outside of
gen
innerhalb
inside of within
gen
oberhalb
above
gen
unterhalb
below
gen
diesseits
on this side of
gen
jenseits
on that side of
gen
halber
for the sake of
gen
infolge
as a result of, due to
gen
inmitten
in the midst of
gen
inmitten
in the midst of
gen
mittels
by means of
gen
trotz
in spite of
gen
um … willen
for the sake of
gen
während
during
dat
unter
under, between, among
dat
vor
in front of, before, prior, ago
gen
zwischen
between, among
Facts
A number of prepositions are used frequently in academic texts to
mean according to.
diesem Buch
gemäß, laut diesem Buch, diesem Buch nach, and diesem Buch zufolge