Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
antaŭi. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
antaŭi, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
antaŭi in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
antaŭi you have here. The definition of the word
antaŭi will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
antaŭi, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Esperanto
Etymology
From antaŭ + -i.
Pronunciation
Verb
antaŭi (present antaŭas, past antaŭis, future antaŭos, conditional antaŭus, volitive antaŭu)
- (transitive, intransitive) to be in front (of); to be before, to precede, to lead
- Antonym: malantaŭi
En Hungarujo la familia nomo antaŭas al la persona nomo.- In Hungary the family name goes before the personal name.
Tiun matenon antaŭis sendorma nokto.- That morning was preceded by a sleepless night.
Usage notes
- Note: The definition of this term does not imply motion. See also antaŭiri.
Conjugation