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Meaning of పూర్వం in English

  • In ancient times.
  • In an ancient manner.
  • A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf. Answer, Along), G. ant-, ent- (in comp.). The Latin ante is generally used in the sense of before, in regard to position, order, or time, and the Gr. 'anti` in that of opposite, or in the place of.
  • Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins.
  • To put up (an ante).
  • A preceding act.
  • Being before, or in front.
  • Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an event antecedent to the Deluge; an antecedent cause.
  • Presumptive; as, an antecedent improbability.
  • That which goes before in time; that which precedes.
  • One who precedes or goes in front.
  • The earlier events of one's life; previous principles, conduct, course, history.
  • The noun to which a relative refers; as, in the sentence "Solomon was the prince who built the temple," prince is the antecedent of who.
  • The first or conditional part of a hypothetical proposition; as, If the earth is fixed, the sun must move.
  • The first of the two propositions which constitute an enthymeme or contracted syllogism; as, Every man is mortal; therefore the king must die.
  • The first of the two terms of a ratio; the first or third of the four terms of a proportion. In the ratio a:b, a is the antecedent, and b the consequent.
  • Previously; before in time; at a time preceding; as, antecedently to conversion.
  • of Antedate
  • In an anterior manner; before.
  • That part of the stamen containing the pollen, or fertilizing dust, which, when mature, is emitted for the impregnation of the ovary.
  • With prescience or foresight.

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