Prepositions A preposition is a word that expresses a relationship between one noun or noun phrase and another word or element in the same sentence: Trans la fluvio et tra la silvo, ad apud Avioliso nos vaden.   Over the river and through the woods, to Grandmother’s house we go. Violinijer dum che Roma arden   To fiddle while Rome burns Ne cun vulpo aut en capsazo. Nec cun sóriço aut en domazo.   Not in a box. Not with a fox. Not in a house. Not with a mouse. In Romániço, prepositions never end a sentence, as they often do in English:
Pro cuo vi ja facen ecuilo?		What did you do that for?
Sopre cuo es ecuista películo?		What is this movie about?

There are two “back-up” prepositions in Romániço. The first, je, indicates the recipient of an action (the “direct object”) in ambiguous sentences, as when the usual subject-verb-object word order is inverted: