a preposition makes the word following it accusative or ablative
all prepositions use the accusative except: ==sub==, @@in@@, de, %%sine%%, ^^pro^^, ==a/ab==, @@cum@@, ==e/ex==
use SID SPACE, the ablative astronaut!
Sub- under, In- in, De- from/about
Sine- without, Pro- in front of, Ab- away from, Cum- with, Ex- out of
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ex. trans _
a) silva ~~b) silvam~~
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- ==prope== montem- ==near== the mountain
- @@e@@ monte- @@coming out of@@ the mountain
- post amicum- after the friend
- %%de%% monte- %%down from%% the mountain
- ^^cum^^ amico- ^^with^^ a friend
- ==circum== montem- ==around== the mountain
- @@in@@ monte- @@on@@ the mountain
- in montem- into the mountain
- %%in%% monte- %%in%% the mountain
- ^^sine^^ amico- ^^without^^ a friend
- ==per== viam- ==through== the street
- @@a@@ monte- @@away from@@ the mountain
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