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ab

from, as of

The 78th most frequent word in German, appearing about 1,127 times per million words.

Type
preposition
Frequency rank
#78
Per million words
1,127

In a sentence

Ab morgen habe ich Zeit.From tomorrow I have time.

Which case does it take?

Always takes the dative.

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