antes

See also: Antes and -antes

English

Noun

antes

  1. plural of ante

Verb

antes

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ante

Anagrams

French

Noun

antes f

  1. plural of ante

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese antes, from Latin ante (“before”) + ex (“out of”), the former from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti and the latter from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (“out”).

Adverb

antes

  1. before, prior to

Antonyms

Noun

antes

  1. plural of ante

Ladino

Adverb

antes (Latin spelling)

  1. before

Latin

Etymology

Uncertain. Pokorny[1] suggests a derivation from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- (“front, front side”), like the cognate Latin ante (“before; in front”).

Pronunciation

Noun

antēs m (genitive antium); third declension

  1. rows of vines, of plants or of soldiers
Inflection

Third declension i-stem.

Case Plural
nominative antēs
genitive antium
dative antibus
accusative antēs
ablative antibus
vocative antēs

References

  • antes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • antes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  1. ↑ Pokorny, Julius (1959), “anti”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume I, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 48-49

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɐ̃n.t͡ʃis/, /ˈɐ̃n.t͡ʃiʃ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɐ̃.tɨʃ/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɐ̃n.tes/, /ˈɐ̃nt͡s/
  • (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˈɐ̃n.tis/, /ˈɐ̃nt͡s/
  • Hyphenation: an‧tes

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese antes, from Latin ante (“before”) + ex (“out of”), the former from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti and the latter from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (“out”).

Alternative forms

Adverb

antes (not comparable)

  1. before (at an earlier time)
  2. in the past; previously
  3. preferably
Synonyms
Antonyms
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Etymology 2

Noun

antes m pl (plural only)

  1. (historical) Antes (Slavic tribe from the lower Danube in the early Middle Ages)

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish antes, from Latin ante (“before”) + ex (“out of”), the former from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti and the latter from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (“out”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈantes/, [ˈãn̪t̪es]
  • Audio (Latin America)(file)

Adverb

antes

  1. before

Preposition

antes de

  1. before
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