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[ˈad]

prep

LanguageLatin

Meaning
  1. toward, to (direction)
  2. up to (indicating direction upwards)
  3. near, by, close by, at, to (indicating location)
  4. against, on, upon (indicating position)
Examples

Fugere ad puppim collēs campīque videntur.

The hills and fields appear to fly toward the ship.

Pronunciationˈad

Part of speechprep

Usage noteThis preposition is always followed by the accusative case.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.