Russian grammar - The prepositions к and по with the dative |
|||
|
|||
• к: the preposition к means 'towards/to' and is followed by the dative case. -- It is used to indicate a movement towards a person or a place. • по: The dative case can also be used with the preposition по meaning 'along', 'across', 'around' or 'according to'. |
Examples: | |
Иди ко мне.
Come to me.
|
|
Иди к отцу.
Go to your father.
|
|
Я еду к бабушке.
I am going to my grandmother's place.
|
|
Мужчина подошел к дому.
The man approached the house.
|
|
Пойдём к реке.
Let's walk towards the river.
|
|
Они шли к остановке.
They were walking towards the (bus) stop.
|
|
Мальчик подходит к окну.
The boy comes close to a window.
|
|
Дорога ведет к морю.
The road leads to the sea.
|
|
Они гуляли по городу.
They walked around the town.
|
|
Я съел весь торт по ошибке.
I (male) ate the whole cake by mistake.
|
|
Ребята бежали по улице.
The kids were running along the street.
|
|
Самолёт летит по небу.
A plane is flying across the sky.
|
|
Корабль плывёт по морю.
The ship is sailing on the sea.
|
|
Белка и заяц гуляют по саду.
The squirrel and rabbit stroll about the garden.
|
|
Он любит ездить по миру.
He loves to travel around (about) the world.
|
|
Давай поговорим по телефону.
Let's (informal) talk on the telephone.
|
|
Ищите эту информацию по интернету!
Search (formal) for that information on the internet.
|
|
Он идёт по улице.
He goes along the street
|
|
Где моя книга по физике?
Where is my book on physics?
|
|
Вчера у нас был экзамен по математике.
Yesterday we had a mathematics test.
|
|
![]() |