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