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Prepositions and Prefixes: All Prepositions and Prefixes

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All Prepositions and Prefixes
English Latin
farther, beyond ulterior
before (in time) ante
near, neighboring propinquus
from, away from a or ab
without sine
last postremus
nearest proximus
over, above, more than supra
out of, from e or ex
after post
through per
together con- or com-
before, in front of, on account of prae
over, above, more than super
at, near, at the house of, in the words of apud
on account of, towards, at, in the way of ob
from, down from, concerning de
near prope
later, the following, the future posterus
apart, not dis-
higher, upper, former superior
near, on account of propter
across trans-
around circum
against, opposite contra
afterwards postea
overcome, conquer supero, -avi, -atus
besides, further praeterea
proud, arrogant superbus
to, toward ad
beyond, on the other side of ultra
below, under (of time) about, just before sub
back, again re-
after postquam
before antea
about, in the neighborhood of circa
in, at, on in
for, before, in place of, in proportion to pro
highest, last supremus or summus
outside of extra
below, beneath infra
besides, beyond, more than, except praeter
between, among inter
farthest, last ultimus



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