Prepositions And Time Phrases Flashcards
What is the meaning of the preposition ‘ad’?
to, towards
‘Ad’ is used to indicate direction towards a place or person.
What does the preposition ‘apud’ signify?
at the house of, among
‘Apud’ indicates proximity or association with someone.
What is the function of the preposition ‘in’ with the accusative?
into, onto
This usage indicates movement towards a place.
What does the preposition ‘per’ mean?
through
‘Per’ is used to denote movement across or within something.
What is the meaning of ‘post’?
after, behind
‘Post’ indicates a position that follows another in time or space.
What does ‘prope’ mean?
near
‘Prope’ indicates proximity to a location.
What is the meaning of the preposition ‘ã’?
by, from
‘ã’ is used to indicate the agent in a passive construction.
What does ‘cum’ signify?
with
‘Cum’ indicates accompaniment or association.
What is the function of the preposition ‘dē’?
from, down from
‘Dē’ is used to indicate separation or origin.
What does ‘ē’ or ‘ex’ mean?
from, out of
Both indicate movement away from a place or source.
What is the meaning of ‘pro’?
in front of
‘Pro’ indicates a position before or in favor of something.
Fill in the blank: The preposition ‘in’ can mean _______ when used with accusative.
into, onto
True or False: The preposition ‘post’ can mean ‘before’.
False
‘Post’ specifically means ‘after’ or ‘behind’.
