Examples
In Spanish inflected prepositions can be found in the forms conmigo (with me), contigo (with you, singular), consigo (with him/her/itself) (see also Spanish prepositions#con).
In Portuguese inflected prepositions can be found in the forms comigo (with me), contigo (with you, singular), consigo (with him/her/itself), conosco/connosco (with us), and convosco (with you, plural).
In German inflected prepositions occur in Ruhrdeutsch.
In Cornish, the inflected forms of the preposition gans (with) are genev (with me), genes (with you, singular), ganso (with him), gensi (with her), genen (with us), genowgh (with you, plural), and gansans or gansa (with them).
In Arabic, inflected prepositions are quite common. The preposition ˀalā (on) inflects as ˀalayya (on me), ˀalayka (on you), ˀalayhi (on him) etc.
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