ante-
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Latin ante (“preposition and prefix”); akin to Greek ἀντί (anti), Sanskrit अन्ति (anti), Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳- (and-), 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰- (anda-) (only in compounds), Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳- (and-), 𐍉𐌽𐌳- (ond-), (only in compounds): compare answer, along, German ant-, ent- (in compounds).
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ante-
- (non-productive) Prior to in time.
- (non-productive) In front of in space.
[edit] Usage notes
Ante- should not to be confused with anti-.
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terms derived from ante-
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[edit] Italian
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ante-
- ante- (all senses)
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Latin ante-.
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ante-