Prepositions with acc Flashcards
prope
near
super
above, over (movement)
intra
within
extra
outside
praeter
besides, beyond, except
iuxta
next to
contra
against, opposite
secundum
in accordance with, along, after
ob
on account of
supra
above over
infra
beneath, below
sub
to beneath, to the foot of (movement)
mox sub collem advenerunt
soon they came to the foot of the hill
cis, cistra
on this side of
ultra
beyond
erga
towards (rarely of place, usu of feelings towards a person)
num odium erga fratrem habes?
surely you don’t feel hatred towards you brother?
penes
in the power of, in keeping of
res publica penes principem solum est
the republic is in the power of the emperor alone
Ad
To, towards, for the purpose of
Trans
Across
Per
Through, by means of
Ante
Before
Post
After, behind
Apud
At the house of, near, in the works of
In
Into, to, towards, against
Propter
On account of
Adversus
Against, opposite, towards
Circum, circa
Round, gathered round, about, in the vicinity of
Clam
In secret from, unknown to
near
prope
above, over (movement)
super
within
intra
outside
extra
besides, beyond, except
praeter
next to
iuxta
against, opposite
contra
in accordance with, along, after
secundum
on account of
ob
above over
supra
beneath, below
infra
to beneath, to the foot of (movement)
mox sub collem advenerunt
soon they came to the foot of the hill
sub
on this side of
cis, cistra
beyond
ultra
towards (rarely of place, usu of feelings towards a person)
num odium erga fratrem habes?
surely you don’t feel hatred towards you brother?
erga
in the power of, in keeping of
res publica penes principem solum est
the republic is in the power of the emperor alone
penes
To, towards, for the purpose of
Ad
Across
Trans
Through, by means of
Per
Before
Ante
After, behind
Post
At the house of, near, in the works of
Apud
Into, to, towards, against
In
On account of
Propter
Against, opposite, towards
Adversus
Round, gathered round, about, in the vicinity of
Circum, circa
In secret from, unknown to
Clam