Latin Verbs - Prepositions in Latin Verbs

The following prepositions and inseparable prefixes are added to latin verbs. Some intensify and some change the meaning of the latin verb.

• a, ab, abs
  -- (away) from
• ad
  -- to, toward or at, against, in addition to, or intensive
• ambi-
  -- around, about
• ante
  -- before, in front of, ahead of
• circum
  -- around
• con
  -- together (with) or completely, thoroughly, or intensive
• de
  -- (down) from or cessation or removal
• dis-
  -- apart, at intervals, or among, between, and sometimes a negative.
• ex
  -- out from, out of, out, or intensively meaning thoroughly, utterly, completely
• in
  -- in, into, on, toward
• inter
  -- among, between, at intervals, or under, down, to the bottom
• intro-
  -- within, inside
• ob
  -- toward, against
• per
  -- through, thoroughly
• post
  -- after, behind
• prae
  -- before, in advance, in front of, at the end, headforemost, headlong
• praeter
  -- past, beyond
• pro
  -- forth, forward, in front of, for
• re-, red-
  -- back or again
• se-, sed-
  -- aside, apart, by one's self
• sub
  -- under, from under, up, closely, in place of, to the aid of, somewhat, slightly
• super
  -- over, above
• trans
  through, across

Source: A Manual of Latin Word Formation, by Paul R. Jenks, Boston 1912.

Latin Prepositions Only Used in Compounds