These particles may often be omitted where ambiguity is not likely to occur; such omission is particularly frequent as regards the postpositions indicating case, and the tense-affixes of the verb.
The general oblique case can be employed for any case except the nominative, but, in order to define the meaning, it is customary to add postpositions as in Hindostani.
The ground principles of declension in all tertiary languages are the same, but as each employs different postpositions the systems of declension vary considerably.
The genitive postpositions have an interesting origin.
Indo-Aryan language has genitive postpositions derived from one or other of these forms.
Finally, in Prakrit it was customary to add these postpositions (kera-u, &c.
The origin of the ablative postpositions is obscure.
The locative postpositions me and mai are derived from the Skr.
Similarly these postpositions are, in the modern languages, added to the oblique form.
The locative of the Sanskrit krtas, krte, was used in that language as a dative postposition, and it can be shown that all the dative postpositions given above are by origin old oblique forms of some genitive postposition.
Fuller information regarding all the above postpositions will be found in G.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "postpositions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
