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

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Sub- under, In- in, De- from/about

Sine- without, Pro- in front of, Ab- away from, Cum- with, Ex- out of

ex. trans _________

a) silva b) silvam

1. prope montem- near the mountain

2. e monte- coming out of the mountain

3. post amicum- after the friend

4. de monte- down from the mountain

5. cum amico- with a friend

6. circum montem- around the mountain

7. in monte- on the mountain

8. in montem- into the mountain

9. in monte- in the mountain

10. sine amico- without a friend

11. per viam- through the street

12. a monte- away from the mountain