antepor

Galician

Alternative forms

• antepoñer

Etymology

From Latin antepōnere, present active infinitive of antepōnō.

Verb

antepor (first-person singular present antepoño, first-person singular preterite antepuxen, past participle anteposto)

1. to put or place in front of
2. (figuratively) to prefer
3. first-person singular personal infinitive of antepor
4. third-person singular personal infinitive of antepor

Usage notes

While antepoñer is the more widespread form of this verb, some Galician-speaking regions favor the form antepor and the correspondingly different conjugation.

Related terms

• apor
• compor
• contrapor
• depor
• descompor

• dispor
• expor
• impor
• indispor
• opor

• pór
• predispor
• presupor
• propor
• repor

• recompor
• supor
• superpor
• traspor
• xustapor

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Portuguese

Etymology

ante- +‎ pôr (“to put”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɐ̃.te.ˈpoɻ/

Verb

1. to put before
2. to prefer

   Synonyms: preferir, escolher

Related terms

• anteposto