Put before; prefixed

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preposition

plural of preposition

A type of pronoun used in Celtic and Semitic languages, where a preposition followed by a personal pronoun creates a new word.

plural of prepositional phrase

plural of prepositional case

plural of prepositional pronoun

(grammar) noun case serving as object of a preposition. Prepositions that often govern the prepositional case include "about", "in", "on", and "near". Russian is an example of a language that uses the prepositional case.

(grammar) In some languages, such as French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish, a contraction of a preposition and an article, e.g. au in French (a contraction of à and le).

(grammar) A phrase containing both a preposition and its object or complement; may be used as an adjunct or a modifier.