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

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