User:DCDuring/Cases and English prepositions
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Case |
English prepositions |
Comment
|
abessive case |
without |
-less
|
ablative case |
away, away from, concerning |
-
|
absolutive case |
NA |
patient (subject of intransitive verb)
|
accusative case |
NA |
direct object
|
adessive case |
near, at, by |
-
|
adnominal case no WP, no OneLook |
- |
-
|
w:agentive case |
- |
subject of transitive verb
|
allative case |
to, onto |
-
|
w:associative case |
with |
-
|
benefactive case |
for |
-
|
caritive case |
without |
-
|
w:causal case |
because of? |
-
|
w:causal-final case |
for the purpose of |
-
|
w:causative case |
because of |
-
|
comitative case |
with |
-
|
comparative case |
like |
-
|
w:compellative case No WP, No OneLook |
- |
-
|
w:conformative case No WP, No OneLook |
- |
-
|
dative case |
to (sometimes omitted after bitransitive verbs), for |
-
|
w:dedative case deleted article |
- |
-
|
delative case |
from, off, off of |
-
|
w:directional case No WP, No OneLook |
- |
-
|
w:disjunctive case |
- |
-
|
w:distributive case |
per, for, etc. each, a ("a week") |
-
|
w:distributive-temporal case |
by ("by day", "at night"), of a |
-s (adverbial genitive, "nights", "Sundays")
|
elative case |
out of |
-
|
equative case |
- |
-
|
ergative case |
- |
agent of transitive verb
|
essive case |
as |
temporary state
|
essive-formal case |
- |
-
|
essive-modal case |
- |
-
|
factive case |
- |
-
|
final case |
- |
-
|
formal case |
- |
-
|
genitive case |
of |
possession, origin
|
illative case |
into |
-
|
inclusive case |
- |
-
|
inessive case |
in, inside |
-
|
instructive case |
by means of |
-
|
instrumental case |
by |
-
|
instrumental-comitative case |
- |
-
|
interactive case |
- |
-
|
intransitive case |
- |
-
|
introessive case |
- |
-
|
lative case |
- |
-
|
limitational case |
- |
-
|
locative case |
in, on, at, by |
-
|
modal case |
- |
-
|
multiplicative case |
- |
-
|
mutative case |
- |
-
|
nominative case |
- |
subject, agent
|
objective case |
- |
-
|
oblique case |
- |
-
|
oppositive case |
- |
-
|
partitive case |
- |
some or any
|
w:perlative case |
through, across, along |
-
|
possessive case |
of |
's
|
w:postpositional case |
- |
-
|
predicative case |
- |
-
|
prepositional case |
- |
-
|
privative case |
without |
-
|
prolative case |
by way of, by |
-
|
prosecutive case |
along |
-
|
w:purposive case |
- |
-
|
w:relative case |
- |
-
|
w:reportative case |
- |
-
|
similative case |
- |
-
|
w:situative case |
- |
-
|
sociative case |
together with |
-
|
w:stative case |
- |
-
|
w:subessive case |
below, beneath, under |
-
|
w:sublative case |
|
like subessive, but with movement
|
substantive case |
- |
-
|
superessive case |
on, atop |
-
|
temporal case |
at |
point
|
terminative case |
until, upto |
-
|
translative case |
becoming |
-
|
w:validative case |
- |
-
|
vocative case |
- |
"O"
|