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===Prepositions===
===Prepositions===
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* '''di''' — of; also introduces themes of ditransitive verbs and the arguments of certain verbs. It also translates "about, concerning of".
* '''di''' — of; also introduces themes of ditransitive verbs and the arguments of certain verbs. It also translates "about, concerning of" (''sur'' is a synonym here).
*: ''Ê la suari '''di''' Mateu.'' "it's Matthew's sister."
*: ''Ê la suari '''di''' Mateu.'' "it's Matthew's sister."
*: ''Frolti meu dat-um '''dû''' vos.'' "my brother gives me the vase"
*: ''Frolti meu dat-um '''dû''' vos.'' "my brother gives me the vase"
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*: ''Lânc faita spunsa fiarunt '''trâl''' guviarn.'' "These deeds were promised by the government."
*: ''Lânc faita spunsa fiarunt '''trâl''' guviarn.'' "These deeds were promised by the government."
*: ''Lus cuḍixis hoi aḍeut doṭ '''tras''' Mateu.'' "The books have been given to me by Matthew."
*: ''Lus cuḍixis hoi aḍeut doṭ '''tras''' Mateu.'' "The books have been given to me by Matthew."
* '''sur''' — on, over:
* '''sur''' — on, over, about (''di'' is a synonym for the latter):
*: ''Iv ê nivi '''sursa''' teita dûs eḍifixus.'' "There is snow on the roofs of buildings."
*: ''Iv ê nivi '''sursa''' teita dûs eḍifixus.'' "There is snow on the roofs of buildings."
*: ''Nuiros volant '''sursu''' chastr.'' "Clouds fly/float over the city."
*: ''Nuiros volant '''sursu''' chastr.'' "Clouds fly/float over the city."
*: ''Ê un cuḍixi '''sursa''' Bialya Puniha.'' "It is a book about the Punic Wars."
* '''pro''' – for, for the benefit of. Also used as a conjunction with a supine meaning (but ''ut'' is preferred in formal usage):
* '''pro''' – for, for the benefit of. Also used as a conjunction with a supine meaning (but ''ut'' is preferred in formal usage):
*: ''Lânc flura iarunt '''pro''' tivi.'' "These flowers are for you."
*: ''Lânc flura iarunt '''pro''' tivi.'' "These flowers are for you."