Prepositions Flashcards
U (Acc)
Acc - In, into, to/at (closed space), on (day of week), at/in (time)
Na (Acc)
Acc - On, to/at (open space or event)
Za
Acc - for (recipient/goal) (e.g. I took photos for the wedding)
Po (Acc)
Acc - for, to pick up, to collect (eg I went to the shop for fruit)
Kroz
Acc - through, during the course of
Niz
Acc - Down, downwards
Uz
Acc - Up/upwards
Pred
Acc - before, in front of (with motion)
Među
Acc - among
Nad
Acc - above, over
Pod
Acc - under, below
Prema (Dat)
Dat - toward (only for indicating a direction or course of movement or action)
K, Ka
Dat - to (only indicating a direction or course of movement or action)
Uprkos
Dat - despite, in spite of
U (Loc)
Loc - in, (closed space) inside of, in (month of year)
Na (Loc)
Loc - on (open space), on top of, at (e.g. at work)
O
Loc - about (when talking about something), around (location only, eg necklace around the neck).
Similar to concerning.
Po (Loc)
Loc - on, in, over, across, through, by. To indicate movement over a whole surface or area or parts of a surface or area, but still showing location not movement.
Prema (Loc)
Loc - toward (but only showing location)
Sa, s
Ins - with (to indicate company, manner or trait, but not instrument or means (which don’t need preposition)).
Use s, unless doing so creates double consonant.
Blizu
Gen - near
Pored
Gen - beside, next to
Levo od
Gen - left of
Ispred
Gen - in front of
Ispod
Gen - below, under
Između
Gen - between
Pre
Gen - before
Bez
Gen - without
Kod
Gen - at / with someone / someone’s place
Tokom
Gen - during
Do
Gen - up to, until, to
Od
Gen - from someone/thing/where (animate)
Iz
Gen - from (inanimate) (reverse of u)
Sa
Gen - from (inanimate) (reverse of na). Also “from off” (eg from off the table)
Daleko od
Gen - far from
Preko
Gen - above, over, beyond, across, via
Desno od
Gen - right of
Iza
Gen - behind
Oko
Gen - around, about
Posle
Gen - after, following, afterwards
Osim
Gen - except, excluding
Sem
Gen - except, excluding
Van
Gen - out of, outside
Zbog
Gen - because of
Iznad
Gen - above
Kraj
Gen - next to, by
Duž
Gen - along
Nasred
Gen - in the middle of
Nakon
Gen - after, following, at the end of
Uoći
Gen - on the eve of
Usred
Gen - in the middle of
Radi
Gen - for the purpose/sake of
Mesto
Gen - in the place of
Umesto
Gen - instead of
Dovrh
Gen - on top
Izvan
Gen - outside of, beyond
Krajem
Gen - at the end of
Nadomak
Gen - near, close to, in the vicinity of
Nasuprot
Gen - against, opposite
Silom
Gen - by force, under compulsion
Slično
Gen - similar, like
Iz
Gen - behind
Izvan
Gen - outside of, beyond
Navrh
Gen - at the top of
Nasred
Gen - in the middle of, amid
Niže
Gen - below, beneath
Povrh
Gen - over, above, atop
Pokraj
Gen - alongside
Poput
Gen - like
Protiv
Gen - against, opposite, for (eg a cure for hangovers). To combat?
Mimo
Gen - beyond, outside of
Mimo
Gen - beyond, outside of
Nadohvat
Gen - within the reach of, close to
Nakraj
Gen - at the end of
Namesto
Gen - instead of, in place of
Posred
Gen - in the midst, amid
Potkraj
Gen - at the end of
Poviše
Gen - above, atop
Povodom
Gen - on that account
Pozadi
Gen - behind
Prilikom
Gen - on the occasion of
Put
Gen - course, way
Putem
Gen - by means of, via
Sred
Gen - midst, in the middle of
Sredinom
Gen - midst, in the middle of
Unutar
Gen - inside, within
Usled
Gen - due to, owing to
Uvrh
Gen - at the top of
Uzduž
Gen - along, alongside
Više
Gen - Above, over
Vrh
Gen - on the top
Zarad(i)
Gen - because of
