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The Ablative Object of a Preposition
Recognizing the Ablative Object of a Preposition
- The ablative takes the following prepositions: sub, prae, sine, a / ab, de, e / ex, pro, cum, in.
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| Latin Preposition | Example | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| sub | sub ponte | under the bridge |
| prae | prae eo | before him |
| sine | sine dubio | without doubt |
| a / ab | ab amphitheatro | from the amphitheater |
| de | de manibus | from the band of soldiers |
| e / ex | ex oppido | out of the town |
| pro | pro ara sedens | sitting before the alter |
| cum | cum hospitibus | with the guests |
| in | in foro | in the forum |