Meaning

1 senses

  1. The prepositional case.

Examples

3 sentences

  1. The two most common adverbial structures you will find are adverbs and prepositional phrases.

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  2. Russian has six cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, instrumental, and prepositional.

    ruВ русском языке шесть падежей: именительный, родительный, дательный, винительный, творительный и предложный. — marafon

    deDie russische Sprache kennt sechs Fälle: Nominativ, Genitiv, Dativ, Akkusativ, Instrumentalis und Präpositiv. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. Russian has six basic cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, instrumental and prepositional.

    ruВ русском шесть основных падежей: именительный, родительный, дательный, винительный, творительный, предложный. — Ooneykcall

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Origin

From Latin praepositiō (“a setting before, a preposition”), a calque of Ancient Greek πρόθ

From Latin praepositiō (“a setting before, a preposition”), a calque of Ancient Greek πρόθεσις (próthesis, “a setting before, preposition (grammar)”) + -al.

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Forms

plural: prepositionals
Singularprepositional
Pluralprepositionals

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
prepareA2preparednessprepayprepositionB1preposterouspreppyprerequisite
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