antesedente

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish antecedente, from Latin antecēdentem.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔanteseˈdente/ [ʔɐn̪.t̪ɛ.sɛˈd̪ɛn̪.t̪ɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: an‧te‧se‧den‧te

Noun

antesedente (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜐᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. antecedent (any thing that precedes another thing)
    Synonym: nauna
  2. source; origin
    Synonyms: pinagmulan, pinanggalingan, pinagbuhatan, puno, orihen, ugat
  3. (grammar) antecedent (word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun)
  4. experience
    Synonyms: karanasan, pinagdaanan, eksperyensiya, pinagdanasan

Adjective

antesedente (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜐᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. antecedent (earlier in time or order)
    Synonyms: nauna, una

Further reading

  • antesedente”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
  • antesedente”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 38