prepositional case

English

Noun

prepositional case (plural prepositional cases)

(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.

Translations

case serving as object of a preposition

Belarusian: ме́сны скло́н m (mjésny sklón, literally “locative case”)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 方位格 (zh) (fāngwèigé)
Dutch: prepositief (nl), prepositionalis (nl) m
Finnish: prepositionaali (fi)
French: prépositionnel (fr) m
Georgian: წინდებულებითი ბრუნვა (c̣indebulebiti brunva)
German: Präpositional m, Präpositionalfall m, Präpositionalkasus m
Italian: prepositivo (it) m, preposizione (it) f
Japanese: 前置格 (ja) (ぜんちかく, zenchikaku)
Latin: praepositionalis m
Malay: kes sendi nama
Norwegian: lokativ (no)
Portuguese: caso preposicional m
Russian: предло́жный паде́ж (ru) m (predlóžnyj padéž)
Spanish: caso preposicional m
Swedish: lokativ (sv) c, prepositionalis (sv), prepositionalkasus n
Vietnamese: giới cách

See also

Appendix:Grammatical cases

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