The following Prepositions sometimes come after their nouns: ad , citrā , circum , contrā , dē , ē ( ex ), inter , iūxtā , penes , propter , ultrā; so regularly tenus and versus , and occasionally others:— [ūsus] quem penes arbitrium est et iūs et norma loquendī ; ( Hor. A. P. 72 ), custom , under whose control is the choice, right , and rule of speech. cûius ā mē corpus est cremātum, quod contrā decuit ab illō meum (Cat. M. 84) , whose body I burned [on the funeral pile], while on the contrary (contrary to which) mine should have been burned by him.

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