English-Thai Dictionary
antecede
VI มา ก่อน นำหน้า precede kon-ma
antecede
VT มา ก่อน นำหน้า precede kon-ma
antecedence
N เรื่องราว ที่ ต้อง มา ก่อน precedence rueang-rao-ti-tong-ma-kon
antecedent
ADJ ซึ่ง เกิดขึ้น ก่อน ซึ่ง มี มา แต่ อดีต prior previous preceding following later sueng-koed-khuen-kon
antecedent
N สิ่ง ที่มา ก่อน sing-ti-ma-kon
antecedents
N บรรพบุรุษ one's ancestry ban-pa-bu-rud
antecedents
N ประวัติ ของ บุคคล pra-wad-khong-buk-kon
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
ANTECEDE
v.t.[ante and cedo, to go. See Cede. ] To go before in time; to precede.
ANTECEDENCE
n.The act or state of going before in time; precedence. In astronomy, an apparent motion of a planet towards the west, or contrary to the order of the signs.
ANTECEDENT
a.Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an event antecedent to the deluge.
ANTECEDENT
n.That which goes before in time; hence in writings, that which precedes in place. In grammar, the noun to which a relative or other substitute refers; as, Solomon was the prince, who built the Temple. In logic, the first of two propositions in an enthymeme, or argument of two propositions; as, if the sun is fixed, the earth must move. Here the first and conditional proposition is the antecedent; the second, the consequent. In mathematics, the first of two terms of a ratio, or that which is compared with the other.
ANTECEDENTLY
adv. Previously; at a time preceding.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ANTECEDE
An `te *cede ", v. t. & i. Etym: [L. antecedere; ante + cedere to go. See Cede. ]
Defn: To go before in time or place; to precede; to surpass. Sir M. Hale.
ANTECEDENCE
ANTECEDENCE An `te *ced "ence, n.
1. The act or state of going before in time; precedence. H. Spenser.
2. (Astron.)
Defn: An apparent motion of a planet toward the west; retrogradation.
ANTECEDENCY
ANTECEDENCY An `te *ced "en *cy, n.
Defn: The state or condition of being antecedent; priority. Fothherby.
ANTECEDENT
An `te *ced "ent, a. Etym: [L. antecedens, -entis, p. pr. of antecedere:cf. F. antécédent.]
1. Going before in time; prior; anterior; preceding; as, an event antecedent to the Deluge; an antecedent cause.
2. Presumptive; as, an antecedent improbability.
Syn. -- Prior; previous; foregoing.
ANTECEDENT
An `te *ced "ent, n. Etym: [Cf. F. antécédent.]
1. That which goes before in time; that which precedes. South. The Homeric mythology, as well as the Homeric language, has surely its antecedents. Max Miller.
2. One who precedes or goes in front. [Obs. ] My antecedent, or my gentleman usher. Massinger.
3. pl.
Defn: The earlier events of one's life; previous principles, conduct, course, history. J. H. Newman. If the troops. .. prove worthy of their antecedents, the victory is surely ours. Gen. G. McClellan.
4. (Gram. )
Defn: 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.
5. (Logic ) (a ) The first or conditional part of a hypothetical proposition; as, If the earth is fixed, the sun must move. (b ) The first of the two propositions which constitute an enthymeme or contracted syllogism; as, Every man is mortal; therefore the king must die.
6. (Math. )
Defn: 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.
ANTECEDENTLY
ANTECEDENTLY An `te *ced "ent *ly, adv.
Defn: Previously; before in time; at a time preceding; as, antecedently to conversion. Barrow.
New American Oxford Dictionary
antecedent
an te ced ent |ˌantəˈsēdnt ˌæn (t )əˈsidnt | ▶noun a thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another: some antecedents to the African novel might exist in Africa's oral traditions. • (antecedents ) a person's ancestors or family and social background: her early life and antecedents have been traced. • Grammar a word, phrase, clause, or sentence to which another word (esp. a following relative pronoun ) refers. • Logic the statement contained in the “if ” clause of a conditional proposition. • Mathematics the first term in a ratio. ▶adjective preceding in time or order; previous or preexisting: the antecedent events that prompt you to break a diet. • denoting a grammatical antecedent. DERIVATIVES an te ced ence noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French or from Latin antecedent- ‘going before, ’ from antecedere, from ante ‘before ’ + cedere ‘go. ’
Oxford Dictionary
antecedent
antecedent |ˌantɪˈsiːd (ə )nt | ▶noun 1 a thing that existed before or logically precedes another: some antecedents to the African novel might exist in Africa's oral traditions. 2 (antecedents ) a person's ancestors or family and social background: her early life and antecedents have been traced. 3 Grammar an earlier word, phrase, or clause to which another word (especially a following relative pronoun ) refers back. 4 Logic the statement contained in the ‘if ’ clause of a conditional proposition. ▶adjective 1 preceding in time or order; previous or pre-existing: antecedent events. 2 Grammar denoting or counting as an antecedent. DERIVATIVES antecedence noun, antecedently adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French or from Latin antecedent- ‘going before ’, from antecedere, from ante ‘before ’ + cedere ‘go ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
antecedent
antecedent adjective antecedent events: previous, earlier, prior, preceding, precursory, former, foregoing; formal anterior. ANTONYMS subsequent, later. ▶noun 1 her antecedents have been traced: ancestor, forefather, forebear, progenitor, primogenitor; (antecedents ) ancestry, family tree, lineage, genealogy, roots. ANTONYMS descendant. 2 the guitar's antecedent: precursor, forerunner, predecessor. ANTONYMS descendant.
Oxford Thesaurus
antecedent
antecedent noun 1 (antecedents ) her early life and antecedents have been traced: ancestors, ancestry, forefathers, forebears, predecessors, progenitors, family, family tree, stock; descent, genealogy, roots, extraction, birth; history, past, background, record; rare filiation, stirps. ANTONYMS descendant. 2 music composed for vihuela (the guitar's lute-like antecedent ): precursor, forerunner, predecessor. ▶adjective antecedent events: previous, earlier, prior, foregoing, preceding, precursory; pre-existing; rare anterior. ANTONYMS later, subsequent.
French Dictionary
antécédent
antécédent , ente adj. et n. m. adjectif Qui précède dans le temps. nom masculin 1 Fait antérieur. 2 grammaire Mot ou groupe de mots représentés par le pronom qui dispense de les répéter. : Dans la phrase « Les enfants qui jouaient dehors. .. », le nom « enfants » est l ’antécédent du pronom « qui ». nom masculin pluriel Actes antérieurs de quelqu ’un. : Avoir de bons, de mauvais antécédents. Définir les antécédents médicaux d ’un patient (et non *faire son histoire de cas ). Note Technique Ce nom s ’emploie en bonne ou mauvaise part.
Spanish Dictionary
antecedente
antecedente adjetivo 1 Que antecede en el tiempo o en el espacio a otra cosa o persona que se toma como referencia :esta extendida diversidad quizá constituya en sí misma un rasgo diferenciador con respecto al panorama poético antecedente .SINÓNIMO anterior, precedente .ANTÓNIMO siguiente .2 nombre masculino Cosa, hecho o circunstancia que es anterior a otra semejante o de su misma clase, a la que condiciona, influye o sirve de ejemplo :el antecedente de la ópera inglesa se encuentra en las mascaradas; los antecedentes familiares habían de pesar mucho sobre mí .SINÓNIMO precedente .3 Primer término de una relación de dos elementos :la relación de causa es el antecedente de un consecuente .4 ling Nombre, pronombre u oración a que hace referencia un pronombre relativo :en la frase ‘he perdido el reloj que me compré ’ el antecedente del pronombre relativo ‘que ’ es ‘reloj ’.5 antecedentes nombre masculino plural Constancia legal de los actos delictivos cometidos por una persona :tenían antecedentes por delitos comunes, conducta antisocial y vagabundeo .También antecedentes penales y antecedentes policiales .en antecedentes En conocimiento o al corriente de un asunto o de las circunstancias que lo preceden y condicionan :poner en antecedentes; estar en antecedentes .
anteceder
anteceder verbo transitivo /verbo intransitivo Estar o ir antes en el tiempo o delante en el espacio de otra persona o cosa que se toma como referencia :el momento que antecede al despertar; un pequeño resumen explicativo antecede a cada capítulo del libro; hemos estimado imprescindible la inclusión de las páginas que anteceden por considerarlas mejor documentadas y más descriptivas .SINÓNIMO preceder .ANTÓNIMO seguir, suceder .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xii ) del latín antecedere ‘ir delante ’. De la familia etimológica de ceder (V.).
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
antecedent
an te ced ent /æ̀ntəsíːd (ə )nt /名詞 C ⦅かたく ⦆1 〖通例 ~s 〗先立つ物, 先例 ; 元になった物 .2 〖~s 〗祖先 ; 先行者 .3 〘文法 〙先行詞 .4 〖~s 〗前歴, 素性 .5 〘論 〙(条件命題の )前件 .6 〘数 〙(比例の )前項 .形容詞 ⦅かたく ⦆ «…に » 先立つ, 先行する «to » .~ly 副詞