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Definition of Prepositional object
1. Noun. The object governed by a preposition.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prepositional Object
Literary usage of Prepositional object
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Grammar of the German Language: Designed for a Thoro and Practical Study by George Oliver Curme (1922)
"prepositional object. 261. In the preceding articles the object of verbs or
adjectives is in sonn- simple case form, but it may also be in some case after a ..."
2. Spanish Grammar: By Charles Philip Wagner by Charles Philip Wagner (1910)
"prepositional object Pronoun used alone. The prepositional object pronoun (á mí,
á usted, etc.) ordinarily accompanies a regular object pronoun of the same ..."
3. A Grammar of the German Language Designed for a Thorough and Practical Study by George Oliver Curme (1913)
"... У prepositional object. 261. In the preceding articles the object of verbs or
adjectives is in some simple case form, but it may also be in some case ..."
4. A Manual of English Pronunciation & Grammar for the Use of Dutch Students by J. H. A. Günther (1899)
"A great many intransitive verbs that take a prepositional object may be made
passive by putting the prepositional object in the nominative and placing the ..."
5. The Use of the Infinitive in Biblical Greek by Clyde Weber Votaw (1896)
"Then follow in order of frequency the use of the infinitive as verbal object,
1322 instances; as prepositional object, 814 instances; to express result, ..."
6. The Use of the Infinitive in Biblical Greek by Clyde Weber Votaw (1896)
"Then follow in order of frequency the use of the infinitive as verbal object,
1322 instances; as prepositional object, 814 instances; to express result, ..."
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