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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>ăbante</b>: ab-[[ante]], [[like]] Incircum, [[insuper]], etc.; cf. also the Heb. and the Engl. from [[before]].<br /><b>I</b> Prep. [[with]] abl., from [[before]]: [[abante]] oculis parcntis rapuerunt nymphae, [[away]] [[before]] the eyes of the [[father]], Inscr. Grut. 717, 11. —<br /><b>II</b> Adv., [[before]]: ne ([[quis]]) [[abante]] aliam (arcam) ponat, Inscr. Orell. 4396.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>ăbantĕ</b>, adv., devant : Firm. Math. 2, 22 || prép. acc. : Vulg.
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