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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Prepositions: From vs Of #26382 04/11/2001 9:57 AM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 maverick Carpal Tunnel maverick Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 4,757 the ablative or genetive case I don't understand the terminology you are using, Faldage. But I reckon this occurs because of a kind of elision - saying the whole phrase, I would have said either: The boat dock is on the downstream side of the dam or The boat dock is downstream from the dam Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Prepositions: From vs Of Brandon 04/10/2001 5:53 PM Re: Prepositions: From vs Of Faldage 04/10/2001 5:59 PM Re: Prepositions: From vs Of maverick 04/11/2001 9:57 AM Re: Prepositions: From vs Of rodward 04/11/2001 4:13 PM Re: Prepositions: From vs Of Faldage 04/11/2001 4:59 PM Re: Prepositions: From vs Of wow 04/11/2001 7:30 PM Re: Prepositions: From vs Of rodward 04/12/2001 8:13 AM Re: Prepositions: From vs Of Capital Kiwi 04/20/2001 9:20 AM Re: Prepositions: From vs Of RhubarbCommando 04/20/2001 2:38 PM Re: Prepositions: From vs Of Faldage 04/20/2001 2:51 PM Re: Prepositions: From vs Of wsieber 04/11/2001 5:28 AM Re: Prepositions: From vs Of Bobyoungbalt 04/11/2001 2:19 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts230,268 Members9,208 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery, Forix Richard 9,208 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 24 A C Bowden 6 John Flex 1 handymanhome 1 JerryC 1 Wood Delivery 1 Trusted Roofing 1 John Fox 1 Tony Hood 1 Forix Richard 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,128 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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