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ante adverb

before, previously, first, before this, earlieradverb

forwardsadverb
[UK: ˈfɔː.wədz] [US: ˈfɔːr.wərdz]

in front / advance ofadverb

ante preposition
ACC

before (space / time / degree)preposition
[UK: bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: bɪ.ˈfɔːr]

in front / presence of, in viewpreposition

over against, facingpreposition

ante aer. vulg., ante aer. comm. adverb

BCE(before the common era)
adverb

ante victoriam ne canas triumphum (don't sing triumphs before the victory) phrase

don't count your chickens before they're hatched(one should not depend upon a favorable outcome to one's plans until it is certain to occur)
phrase
[UK: dəʊnt kaʊnt jɔː(r) ˈtʃɪkɪnz bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ˈðeə(r) hætʃt] [US: ˈdoʊnt ˈkaʊnt ˈjɔːr ˈtʃɪkənz bɪ.ˈfɔːr ˈðer ˈhætʃt]

antea adverb

before, before thisadverb

formerly, previously, in the pastadverb

anteactus [anteacta, anteactum] adjective

past, that passed or was spent previouslyadjective

anteago [anteagere, anteegi, anteactus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

do beforeverb

anteambulo [anteambulonis] (3rd) M
noun

forerunner [forerunners]noun
[UK: ˈfɔː.rʌ.nə(r)] [US: ˈfɔˌrə.nər]

one who proceeds another to clear the waynoun

antebasis [antebasis] (3rd) F
noun

rear prop of a ballista, hindmost small pillar at pedestal of ballistanoun

antebrachium noun
{n}

forearm [forearms](part of the arm)
noun
[UK: ˌfɔː.ˈrɑːm] [US: fɒ.ˈrɑːrm]

antecantamentum [antecantamenti] (2nd) N
noun

preliminary [preliminaries]noun
[UK: prɪ.ˈlɪ.mɪ.nə.ri] [US: prə.ˈlɪ.mə.ˌne.ri]

prelude, overturenoun

antecantativus [antecantativa, antecantativum] adjective

pertaining to a prelude / overtureadjective

antecapio [antecapere, antecepi, anteceptus] (3rd) TRANS
verb

anticipate [anticipated, anticipating, anticipates]verb
[UK: æn.ˈtɪ.sɪ.peɪt] [US: æn.ˈtɪ.sə.ˌpet]

take / seize beforehand, pre-occupy, forestallverb

antecedens [(gen.), antecedentis] adjective

foregoing, precedingadjective

formeradjective
[UK: ˈfɔː.mə(r)] [US: ˈfɔːr.mər]

previously existent, pre-existingadjective

prioradjective
[UK: ˈpraɪə(r)] [US: ˈpraɪər]

antecedente [antecedentis] (3rd) N
noun

antecedent matters (pl.)noun

premises for reasoningnoun

what precedesnoun

antecedo [antecedere, antecessi, antecessus] (3rd)
verb

excel, surpass, outstripverb

precede, go before / ahead / in front of, attain beforeverb

antecello [antecellere, -, -] (3rd)
verb

be stronger thanverb

prevail oververb
[UK: prɪ.ˈveɪl ˈəʊv.ə(r) ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: prɪ.ˈveɪl ˈoʊv.r̩ ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

surpass, excelverb

antecenium [antecenii] (2nd) N
noun

meal taken earlier in the day than the main mealnoun

antecessio [antecessionis] (3rd) F
noun

antecedentsnoun
[UK: ˌæn.tɪ.ˈsiːdnts] [US: ˌæn.tə.ˈsiː.dənts]

going forward / before, precedingnoun

what leads to action / statenoun

antecessor [antecessoris] (3rd) M
noun

he that goes before, predecessornoun

law professorsnoun

scout / vanguard (army)noun

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