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 178. § 178 179. - When of time, etc. agree likewise with a genitive '). Yet "before" in time is commonly not expressed by them, but rather by Alor, both complying with qo, the ablative. Examples a.) of time-denoting q: ete. Câk. VII happiness is said to be the consequence of the favour of mighty persons gitch
 * (but your favour is anticipated by happiness),

Mhbh. 1, 232, 1 ged: phad Sitema b.) of and gay. Çak, V f ad 14-112442454ufa: quan ag duufa; Ragh. 12,35 #find (before approaching). 129 - 77 afit. 179. [16] with accusative is, relatively speaking, the most common among the so called prepositions. It generally denotes the direction towards, and for this reason it often is a concurrent idiom of the sole accusative, dative and locative. It is used a) with words of movement to signify the whither," b) in such turns, as speaking to, bowing to, striving to, love, hatred -, anger to and the like, c) like the nimittasaptamî (147) to express with respect to, on account of, concerning, about, on", d)= ahout," to denote nearness in space or time, e) it has a distributive sense, in what case one is wont to compound with its noun, as » - (every day). As a rule, is put behind its noun, at least in prose. Examples: a) Pane. 42 é af aa (he set out homeward), Daç. 30 f methaphor. R. 2, 107, 11 à usatàa 1) Note the ablative with à: M. 3, 114 #ffumat sa panimilada she must entertain them even before his guests" (Kullûka ffìsà gª- fafenar:] 9