Prepositions demanding
accusative case
| ad | to | ad libitum |
| adversus | toward | adversus omnes justus |
| ante | before | ante meridiem |
| apud | among/at/near | apud flumen |
| circa | concerning, about | circa horam sextam |
| circum | around | circum urbem |
| cis | on this side | cis Tiberim redire |
| citra | on this side, since | citra Troiana tempora |
| contra | against | contra portam sedere |
| erga | towards | clemens erga miseros |
| extra | outside | extra portam |
| in* | into | in patriam redire |
| infra | below | infra nasum est os |
| inter | among | inter alia |
| intra | within | intra muros |
| ob | over | ob oculos versari |
| per | through | per manus tuas |
| pone | behind | pone castra |
| post | after | post scriptum |
| praeter | beyond | nemo praeter me |
| prope | near | prope meridiem |
| propter | on account of | post hoc, ergo propter hoc | sub* | down into | sub arborem accedere |
| subter | under | manu subter togam exserta |
| secundum | according to | secundum legem facere |
| super* | above | super omnia |
| trans | across | trans flumen |
| ultra | beyond | ultra vires |
Prepositions demanding
ablative case
| a / ab /abs | from | a priori |
| absque | without | absque argumento |
| coram | in the presence of | coram rege |
| cum / con | with | cum laude |
| de | about | de jure |
| e / ex | out of | ex libris |
| in* | in | in absentia |
| palam | in sight of | palam populo rem solvit |
| prae | in front of | prae lacrimis non loqui posse |
| pro | on behalf of | pro bono publico |
| procul | at a distance | procul dubio |
| simul | together | simul his dictis faciem ostentabat |
| sine | without | sine qua non |
| sub* | under | sub poena |
| super* | on | super porta scriptum est |