| To work for the proper implementation of canon law is to play an extraordinarily constructive role in continuing the redemptive mission of Christ. Pope John Paul II |
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| Resolution 1152 x 864 | Updated 26 aug 2014 | Key Ecclesiastical Latin & Koine Greek Prepositions |
| Latin
| Nominative: Never takes a preposition.
Genitive: These are not true prepositions and they follow their objects.
Dative: Never takes a preposition in Latin (but often uses one in English!)
Accusative only
Accusative or Ablative
Ablative only
Oddballs
subter (acc or rarely abl), tenus (abl or gen, usually post-positive)
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| Greek
| Nominative: Never takes a preposition.
Genitive
Dative
Accusative
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