afore

(Inglese)

Adv

1. (archaic, dialectal, not-comparable) Before, temporally.
2. (archaic, dialectal, not-comparable) Before, in front, spatially.
3. (archaic, dialectal, not-comparable) Before, in front, spatially.

Prep

1. Before; in advance of the time of.
2. Before; situated geographically or metaphorically in front of.

Conj

In advance of the time when; before.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/əˈfɔɹ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: afore

Ereditato da inglese antico: onforan

In summary

From Middle English afore, aforn, from Old English onforan or ætforan; equivalent to a- + fore.

Concetti

prima

prima che

prima di

sinonimi

ago

previously

before

in the first place

previous to

prior

syne

before now

earlier than

tofore

earlier

ere