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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." | ||
*: When the focus is on walking through something, or the means of transport is stated, the construction of a motion verb + ''tras'' + indirect object is typically replaced by the transitive verb ''trasmergiri'' "to cross": | |||
*:: ''Voḍu '''trâ''' chalyi (in peḍis)'' "I cross the road (on foot)" → ''Trasmergu la chalyi.'' | |||
*:: ''Duhimu '''trâ''' Hilvixa'' "We drive across [the whole of] Switzerland" → ''Trasmirgimu la Hilvixa (in vixilc).'' | |||
* '''sur''' — on, over, about (''di'' is a synonym for the latter): | * '''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." | ||