Wiktionary:Todo/citing prepositions
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This is a list of English prepositions that lack three independent citations.
Once all the definitions of English prepositions from an entry have been properly attested (as explained at WT:CFI#Attestation), please remove it from this list.
- 2
- 4
- 4rum
- @
- a la
- à la
- a.
- a/k/a
- a
- abaft
- abaht
- abeam
- aboard
- aboon
- aboot
- about to
- about
- above and beyond
- above
- abowt
- absent
- according to
- across from
- across
- acrost
- ad absurdum
- ad
- adown
- affor
- afore
- after
- afther
- against
- agaynst
- aged
- agin
- aginst
- agyen
- ahead of
- ahn
- all over
- all up with
- along of
- along the lines of
- along
- alongside
- alongst
- amid
- amidst
- among
- amonge
- amongst
- amoung
- an
- anear
- anent
- anti
- apart from
- apart
- apres
- aprés
- après
- apropos of
- apropos
- around
- arter
- as far as
- as for
- as of
- as opposed to
- as par
- as per
- as regards
- as to
- as well as
- as
- aside from
- aside
- aslant
- astern of
- astride
- at one with
- at peace with
- at the expense of
- at the hand of
- at the hands of
- at
- athwart
- atop
- atween
- atwix
- ayein
- ayen
- ayond
- ayont
- bang on
- bar
- barring
- because of
- befo
- befor
- before
- behind
- behinde
- behither
- below
- ben
- beneath
- beneathe
- beside
- besides
- besyde
- betune
- between
- betweene
- betwene
- betwixt
- beyond
- bout
- 'bout
- bove
- but for
- but
- by dint of
- by means of
- by virtue of
- by
- bye
- c̄
- care of
- chez
- circa
- close to
- come
- concerning
- contra
- contrary to
- courtesy of
- cross
- cum
- despight
- despite
- doon
- down
- downe
- due to
- during
- en
- endlong
- ere
- ever since
- everywhere
- except for
- except
- excepting
- excluding
- exept
- f/k/a
- failing
- far from
- faw
- fer
- fo'
- following
- for all
- for sake of
- for the love of
- for the sake of
- for
- forby
- forbye
- fornenst
- fornent
- from
- furth
- gainst
- 'gainst
- given
- going on
- gone
- granted
- imbetween
- in accordance with
- in addition to
- in advance of
- in aid of
- in back of
- in bed with
- in behalf of
- in between
- in case of
- in face of
- in favor of
- in front of
- in lieu of
- in light of
- in love with
- in on
- in place of
- in point of
- in re
- in relation to
- in spite of
- in terms of
- in the eyes of
- in the face of
- in the light of
- in the midst
- in the thick of
- in the wake of
- in to
- in view of
- in virtue of
- in
- inbetween
- including
- inmid
- inmiddes
- inside of
- inside
- instead of
- intiv
- into
- left of
- less
- like unto
- like
- 'long
- longa
- mauger
- maugre
- mid
- midst
- minus
- modulo
- mong
- near to
- near
- nearer
- nearest
- nearhand
- neath
- 'neath
- next to
- next
- nigh
- notwithstanding
- nought withstanding
- noughtwithstanding
- nought-withstanding
- nowhere
- nowheres
- o'
- o'er
- of
- off of
- off
- offa
- on a par with
- on account of
- on behalf of
- on or about
- on the heels of
- on the point of
- on to
- on top of
- on
- onto
- ontop
- opposite
- or
- out from
- out of
- out
- outen
- outside of
- outside
- outta
- outtake
- outwith
- over to
- over
- overthwart
- ower
- owing to
- pace
- par
- part
- past
- pending
- per
- plus
- pon
- 'pon
- post
- pre
- prior to
- pro
- pursuant to
- qua
- quoad
- rather than
- re
- regarding
- regardless of
- regardless
- rel
- right of
- round
- 'round
- sans
- save
- short of
- since
- sith
- sithence
- sub
- subsequent to
- than
- thanks to
- that of
- thorough
- thorow
- thro
- thro'
- through until
- through
- throughe
- throughout
- thru
- thruout
- thur
- til
- till
- times
- to do with
- to the power of
- to
- tofore
- toward
- towards
- twixt
- 'twixt
- umbe
- under
- underneath
- unlike
- until
- untill
- unto
- up against
- up for
- up to
- up
- upon
- uppon
- upside
- upto
- v.
- versus
- via
- viâ
- vice
- vis-á-vis
- vis-à-vis
- vnder
- vnto
- vpon
- vs.
- vs
- wanting
- where as
- wid
- wif
- with an eye towards
- with regard to
- with respect to
- with
- withal
- within
- withinside
- without
- withoute
- wiv
- worth
- wyth
- wythoute
