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antae

From LSJ

Θεοὶ μὲν γὰρ μελλόντων, ἄνθρωποι δὲ γιγνομένων, σοφοὶ δὲ προσιόντων αἰσθάνονται → Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things

Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, VIII, 7

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

antae: ārum, f. perh. ante, q. v.,
I pillars or pilasters on each side of (i.e. opposite sides of) doors or at the corners of buildings, Vitr. 3, 1; 4, 4.—Hence, aedes in antis, a temple with pilasters on the corners, Vitr. 4, 7.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) antæ, ārum, f., piliers aux côtés des portes : Vitr. Arch. 3, 1.

Latin > German (Georges)

antae, ārum, f. (vgl. altind. ātā, ›Umfassung, Rahmen einer Tür‹), viereckige Pfeiler, bes. an den Türen und Ecken der Tempel, Pilaster (vgl. Paul. ex Fest. 16, 15. Non. 30, 6), Vitr. 4, 4, 1 u.a. Corp. inscr. Lat. 1, 577. col. 1, 12 u. 15: antae angulares, Vitr. 4, 7, 2: dah. aedes in antis, ein Tempel mit Eckwandpfeilern, Vitr. 3, 2, 1 sqq. Vgl. übh. A. Richs Illustr. Wörterb. S. 38 ( a).

Latin > Chinese

antae, arum. f. :: 入墙之柱