abans
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Catalan abants, from Vulgar Latin *abantius, from Late Latin ab ante (with /-(i)us/ added perhaps by analogy with prius), from ab (“from”) + ante (“before”). Compare Occitan abans.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [əˈβans]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əˈbans]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [aˈbans]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ans
Adverb edit
abans
Antonyms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “abans” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “abans”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “abans” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “abans” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Gothic edit
Romanization edit
abans
- Romanization of 𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽𐍃
Occitan edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *abantius, from Late Latin ab ante (with /-(i)us/ added perhaps by analogy with prius), from ab (“from”) + ante (“before”). Compare Catalan abans. Attested from the 12th century.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Adverb edit
abans
- before (earlier than in time)
References edit
- ^ Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 2.