LEVEL 1: PREPOSITIONS

 

These tell us the position of something. In Latin they are always followed by a noun with an Accusative or an Ablative ending:

 

Accusative                                                                  Ablative

 

ad=towards                                                                   a/ab=by, from

 

contra=against                                                              cum=with

 

in=into, onto                                                                   de=down from

 

per=through                                                                  e, ex=out of

 

prope=near                                                                   in=in, on

 

trans=across                                                                 sub=under