Prepositions that take the accusative

They show relationship in space and time. Prepositions in Latin usually use accusative or ablative case. Some prepositions could be used with both the cases, but this changes their meaning.


A/ Prepositions that take the accusative

ad - towards
adversus - against
adversum - towards
ante - before
circa - around
circum - around
ciciter - about
cis, citra - this side
contra - against
erga - towards
extra - outside
infra - below
inter - among
intra - inside
iuxta - near
ab - on accounting of
penes - in the power of
pone - behind
per - through
post - behind
praeter - beyond
prope - near
propter - on account of
secundum - next to
supra - above
trans - accross
versus - towards


These can take both the acc and abl and if they take the acc, they mean:
 in - into, onto
sub - up to
supra- above, beyond
subter - over upon, under, below

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