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Prepositional Lexicon: Entries for ‘A’ and ‘B’ (From Page 174)

The linguistic relationships between verbs, nouns, and adjectives in German often necessitate specific prepositions and cases. Starting with the letter ‘A’, the verb "abhängen," the noun "die Abhängigkeit," and the adjective "abhängig" must be used with the preposition "von" and the Dativ case. The verb "abhalten" also uses "von" plus the Dativ. For withdrawals or cancellations, the reflexive verb "(sich) abmelden" and the noun "die Abmeldung" require "von" plus the Dativ. Similarly, the verb "abraten" is paired with "von" plus the Dativ. The verb "achten," indicating attention or respect, requires the preposition "auf" and the Akkusativ case. Medical sensitivities are expressed with "die Allergie" and the adjective "allergisch," both utilizing "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Conceptually, "die Alternative" and its adjective "alternativ" take the preposition "zu" followed by the Dativ.

Changes and starts follow distinct patterns. The verb "ändern" and the noun "die Änderung" use "an" plus the Dativ. "Anfangen" and "der Anfang" (the beginning) are used with "mit" plus the Dativ. Social standing or reputation, denoted by "das Ansehen" and the adjective "angesehen," is constructed with "bei" plus the Dativ, while the state of being dependent or "angewiesen" uses "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Fearful states use "sich ängstigen" or "die Angst" with "vor" followed by the Dativ. The verb "ankommen" relies on "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Adaptation via "anpassen" (verb), "die Anpassung" (noun), and "angepasst" (adjective) requires "an" plus the Akkusativ. Communication via "anrufen" or "der Anruf" takes the preposition "bei" plus the Dativ, whereas providing a response through "antworten" or "die Antwort" takes "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Attendance, noted as "die Anwesenheit" or "anwesend," corresponds with "bei" and the Dativ.

Work and emotional reactions also have specific requirements. Working on something or at a place through "arbeiten" and "die Arbeit" can take "an" plus the Dativ or "bei" plus the Dativ. Annoyance, expressed through "sich ärgern," "der Ärger," "ärgerlich," or "verärgert," utilizes "über" plus the Akkusativ. The state of poverty in a specific resource, "arm," uses "an" plus the Dativ. Open-mindedness through "die Aufgeschlossenheit" or "aufgeschlossen" is directed "gegenüber" (opposite) the Dativ. The cessation of an activity using "aufhören" requires "mit" plus the Dativ. Paying attention through "aufpassen" uses "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Excitement or agitation through "sich aufregen," "die Aufregung," and "aufgeregt" uses "über" plus the Akkusativ. Expression through "ausdrücken" uses "mit" and the Dativ. Spending through "ausgeben" or "die Ausgabe" involves "für" plus the Akkusativ. The verb "ausgehen" uses "von" plus the Dativ, and familiarity through "sich auskennen" uses "mit" plus the Dativ. Interpersonal exchange through "sich austauschen" or "der Austausch" can use "mit" plus the Dativ or "über" plus the Akkusativ.

Moving to the letter ‘B’, the reflexive "sich bedanken" takes "für" plus the Akkusativ or "bei" plus the Dativ. Engaging with a topic using "sich befassen" requires "mit" and the Dativ. Positioning through "sich befinden" uses "in" plus the Dativ. Liberation through "befreien" or being "frei" involves "von" plus the Dativ. Enthusiasm through "sich begeistern," "die Begeisterung," or "begeistert" uses "für" plus the Akkusativ. Commencement via "beginnen" or "der Beginn" uses "mit" plus the Dativ. Complaining via "sich beklagen" or "die Klage" involves "über" plus the Akkusativ. Contributing through "beitragen" or "der Beitrag" requires "zu" plus the Dativ. Acquaintance via "die Bekanntschaft" or being "bekannt" involves "mit" plus the Dativ, though being known to a group uses "bekannt" plus "bei" and the Dativ. Popularity via "die Beliebtheit" and "beliebt" is linked to "bei" and the Dativ. Readiness via "die Bereitschaft" and "bereit" uses "zu" plus the Dativ. Reports labeled "berichten" or "der Bericht" use the prepositions "über" plus the Akkusativ or "von" plus the Dativ. Fame via "die Berühmtheit" or "berühmt" involves "für" plus the Akkusativ. Occupation via "sich beschäftigen," "die Beschäftigung," and "beschäftigt" requires "mit" plus the Dativ. Complaints via "sich beschweren" or "die Beschwerde" take "über" plus the Akkusativ or "bei" plus the Dativ. The verb "bestehen" is used with "aus" plus the Dativ, while participation through "sich beteiligen," "die Beteiligung," and "beteiligt" involves "an" plus the Dativ.

Prepositional Lexicon: Entries for ‘B’ through ‘G’ (From Page 175)

The letter ‘B’ concludes with more specific pairings. "Beitragen" and "der Beitrag" utilize "zu" plus the Dativ. Concern or worry, identified as "die Beunruhigung" or "beunruhigt," uses "über" plus the Akkusativ. Applications through "sich bewerben" and "die Bewerbung" take "um" plus the Akkusativ and "bei" plus the Dativ. The adjective "bezeichnend" (characteristic) is used with "für" plus the Akkusativ. Referencing through "sich beziehen" and "der Bezug" requires "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Requesting via "bitten" and "die Bitte" involves "um" plus the Akkusativ. Physical or emotional paleness or dread is denoted by "blass" plus "vor" and the Dativ, while anger is noted as "böse" plus "auf" and the Akkusativ. The verb "bringen" uses "zu" plus the Dativ.

The letter ‘C’ includes "charakteristisch," which takes "für" plus the Akkusativ. For ‘D’, "danken," "der Dank," and "dankbar" all use "für" plus the Akkusativ. Thinking via "denken" and "der Gedanke" involves "an" plus the Akkusativ. Discussions through "diskutieren" and "die Diskussion" engage "über" plus the Akkusativ and "mit" plus the Dativ. Jealousy via "die Eifersucht" or "eifersüchtig" is directed "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Suitability through "sich eignen," "die Eignung," and "geeignet" involves "für" plus the Akkusativ or "zu" plus the Dativ. "Eingehen" involves "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Invitations through "einladen" and "die Einladung" use "zu" plus the Dativ. Setting or adjustment through "einstellen" and "die Einstellung" uses "auf" plus the Akkusativ, whereas an attitude towards something using "die Einstellung" uses "zu" plus the Dativ. Agreement denoted by "das Einverständnis" and "einverstanden" uses "mit" plus the Dativ. Indignation via "die Empörung" and "empört" uses "über" plus the Akkusativ. Engagement through "sich engagieren," "das Engagement," and "engagiert" is linked to "für" plus the Akkusativ, "gegen" plus the Akkusativ, or "bei" plus the Dativ.

Separation via "(sich) entfernen," "die Entfernung," and "entfernt" takes "von" plus the Dativ. Decisions through "sich entscheiden," "die Entscheidung," and "entscheidend" involve "für" or "gegen" plus the Akkusativ. Resoluteness through "sich entschließen," "der Entschluss / die Entschlossenheit," and "entschlossen" uses "zu" plus the Dativ. Apologies through "sich entschuldigen" and "die Entschuldigung" take "für" plus the Akkusativ or "bei" plus the Dativ. Horror through "das Entsetzen" and "entsetzt" uses "über" plus the Akkusativ. Disappointment is expressed as "enttäuscht" from ("von") the Dativ. Development through "sich entwickeln" and "die Entwicklung" moves towards ("zu") the Dativ. Experience and success are noted as "die Erfahrung"/"erfahren" and "der Erfolg"/"erfolgreich," both using "in" plus the Dativ. Recovery through "sich erholen," "die Erholung," and "erholt" involves "von" plus the Dativ. Memory through "sich erinnern" and "die Erinnerung" takes "an" plus the Akkusativ. Recognition through "erkennen" involves "an" plus the Dativ. Inquiries through "sich erkundigen" and "die Erkundigung" use "bei" or "nach" plus the Dativ. Amazement through "das Erstaunen" and "erstaunt" takes "über" plus the Akkusativ. Expectation through "erwarten" and "die Erwartung" involves "von" plus the Dativ. Narratives through "erzählen" and "die Erzählung" can involve "an" plus the Akkusativ, "bei" plus the Dativ, "über" plus the Akkusativ, or "von" plus the Dativ. Upbringing via "erziehen," "die Erziehung," and "erzogen" involves "zu" plus the Dativ.

Capabilities and inquiries for the letter ‘F’ include "die Fähigkeit" and "fähig," both taking "zu" plus the Dativ. Information seeking via "fragen" and "die Frage" uses "nach" plus the Dativ. Anticipatory joy using "sich freuen" and "die Freude" takes "auf" plus the Akkusativ, while existing joy through "sich freuen," "die Freude," and "erfreut" uses "über" plus the Akkusativ. General joy through "die Freude" can also use "an" plus the Akkusativ.

Prepositional Lexicon: Entries for ‘F’ through ‘O’ (From Page 176)

In the letter ‘F’ section, the adjective "freundlich" takes "zu" plus the Dativ. Friendship via "die Freundschaft" and being "befreundet" involve "mit" plus the Dativ. Happiness via "froh" uses "über" plus the Akkusativ. Leading to a result through "führen" involves "zu" plus the Dativ. Fear using "sich fürchten" and "die Furcht" involves "vor" plus the Dativ. Reaching ‘G’, belonging using "gehören" involves "zu" plus the Dativ. Being tense or excited via "gespannt" takes "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Habituation via "sich gewöhnen," "die Gewöhnung," and "gewöhnt" uses "an" plus the Akkusativ. Belief via "glauben" and "der Glaube" takes "an" plus the Akkusativ. Indifference through "die Gleichgültigkeit" and "gleichgültig" is directed "gegenüber" the Dativ. Happiness via "glücklich" takes "über" plus the Akkusativ. Congratulations through "gratulieren" and "die Gratulation" involve "zu" plus the Dativ. Grasping through "greifen" and "der Griff" uses "nach" plus the Dativ. Being skilled or kind through the adjective "gut" involves "in" plus the Dativ or "zu" plus the Dativ.

The verb "halten" exhibits multiple forms: "sich halten" and "die Haltung" involve "an" plus the Akkusativ; "(sich) halten" (to consider as) involves "für" plus the Akkusativ; and "halten" (to have an opinion of) uses "von" plus the Dativ. For ‘H’, the verb "handeln" (to be about/narrate) takes "von" plus the Dativ; "handeln" and "der Handel" (trading) involve "mit" plus the Dativ; while the reflexive impersonal phrase "sich handeln" requires "um" plus the Akkusativ. Assistance through "helfen," "die Hilfe," "behilflich," and "hilfreich" uses "bei" plus the Dativ. Pointers via "hinweisen" and "der Hinweis" take "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Hope via "hoffen" and "die Hoffnung" takes "auf" plus the Akkusativ.

For the letter ‘I’, informing oneself via "sich informieren," "die Information," and "informiert" uses "über" plus the Akkusativ. Interest through "sich interessieren" and "das Interesse" takes "für" plus the Akkusativ, while being interested or "interessiert" takes "an" plus the Dativ. Financial placement via "investieren" and "die Investition" is in ("in") the Akkusativ. For ‘K’, fighting through "kämpfen" and "der Kampf" uses "für" or "gegen" plus the Akkusativ. Coping via "klarkommen" uses "mit" plus the Dativ. Sounding through "klingen" and "der Klang" involves "nach" plus the Dativ. Focus via "sich konzentrieren," "die Konzentration," and "konzentriert" uses "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Care via "sich kümmern" takes "um" plus the Akkusativ. Laughter via "lachen" is directed "über" the Akkusativ. Suffering via "leiden" takes "an" or "unter" plus the Dativ. Love via "die Liebe" and "lieb" is directed "zu" the Dativ. Causality using "liegen" involves "an" plus the Dativ.

For ‘M’, mistrust through "das Misstrauen" and "misstrauisch" is directed "gegenüber" the Dativ. Motivation through "motivieren," "die Motivation," and "motiviert" involves "zu" plus the Dativ. Reflection via "nachdenken" involves "über" plus the Akkusativ. Snacking via "naschen" takes "von" plus the Dativ. Envy via "der Neid" and "neidisch" is directed "auf" the Akkusativ. Curiosity via "die Neugier / die Neugierde" and "neugierig" involves "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Kind behavior using "nett" takes "zu" plus the Dativ. Necessity via "die Notwendigkeit" and "notwendig" is for ("für") the Akkusativ. Utility via "der Nutzen" and "nützlich" is for ("für") the Akkusativ. Openness through "die Offenheit" and "offen" takes "für" plus the Akkusativ.

Prepositional Lexicon: Entries for ‘O’ through ‘U’ (From Page 177)

Beginning with orientation, "sich orientieren" and "die Orientierung" involve "an" plus the Dativ. Fitting via "passen" is for ("zu") the Dativ. Protest via "protestieren" and "der Protest" is directed "gegen" the Akkusativ. Advice through "raten" and "der Rat" takes "zu" plus the Dativ. Reaction via "reagieren" and "die Reaktion" uses "auf" plus the Akkusativ. Speaking through "reden" involves "mit" plus the Dativ, while the topic through "reden" or "die Rede" uses "von" plus the Dativ or "über" plus the Akkusativ. Abundance via "der Reichtum" and "reich" is in ("an") the Dativ. Rescue via "retten" and "die Rettung" is from ("vor") the Dativ. Alignment through "sich richten" follows ("nach") the Dativ. Damage through "der Schaden"