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slovo definícia before (mass) before - pred tým, ako, skôr ako, pred before (encz) before,dříve before (encz) before,než before (encz) before,nežli Zdeněk Brož before (encz) before,před before (encz) before,předtím before (czen) Before,B4[zkr.] Before (gcide) Before \Be*fore"\, prep. [OE. beforen, biforen, before, AS. beforan; pref. be- + foran, fore, before. See Be-, and Fore.] 1. In front of; preceding in space; ahead of; as, to stand before the fire; before the house. [1913 Webster] His angel, who shall go Before them in a cloud and pillar of fire. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Preceding in time; earlier than; previously to; anterior to the time when; -- sometimes with the additional idea of purpose; in order that. [1913 Webster] Before Abraham was, I am. --John viii. 58. [1913 Webster] Before this treatise can become of use, two points are necessary. --Swift. [1913 Webster] Note: Formerly before, in this sense, was followed by that. "Before that Philip called thee . . . I saw thee." --John i. 48. [1913 Webster] 3. An advance of; farther onward, in place or time. [1913 Webster] The golden age . . . is before us. --Carlyle. [1913 Webster] 4. Prior or preceding in dignity, order, rank, right, or worth; rather than. [1913 Webster] He that cometh after me is preferred before me. --John i. 15. [1913 Webster] The eldest son is before the younger in succession. --Johnson. [1913 Webster] 5. In presence or sight of; face to face with; facing. [1913 Webster] Abraham bowed down himself before the people. --Gen. xxiii. 12. [1913 Webster] Wherewith shall I come before the Lord? --Micah vi. 6. [1913 Webster] 6. Under the cognizance or jurisdiction of. [1913 Webster] If a suit be begun before an archdeacon. --Ayliffe. [1913 Webster] 7. Open for; free of access to; in the power of. [1913 Webster] The world was all before them where to choose. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Before the mast (Naut.), as a common sailor, -- because the sailors live in the forecastle, forward of the foremast. Before the wind (Naut.), in the direction of the wind and by its impulse; having the wind aft. [1913 Webster] Before (gcide) Before \Be*fore"\, adv. 1. On the fore part; in front, or in the direction of the front; -- opposed to in the rear. [1913 Webster] The battle was before and behind. --2 Chron. xiii. 14. [1913 Webster] 2. In advance. "I come before to tell you." --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. In time past; previously; already. [1913 Webster] You tell me, mother, what I knew before. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 4. Earlier; sooner than; until then. [1913 Webster] When the butt is out, we will drink water; not a drop before. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Note: Before is often used in self-explaining compounds; as, before-cited, before-mentioned; beforesaid. [1913 Webster] before (wn) before adv 1: earlier in time; previously; "I had known her before"; "as I said before"; "he called me the day before but your call had come even earlier"; "her parents had died four years earlier"; "I mentioned that problem earlier" [syn: earlier, before] 2: at or in the front; "I see the lights of a town ahead"; "the road ahead is foggy"; "staring straight ahead"; "we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front"; "with the cross of Jesus marching on before" [syn: ahead, in front, before]

podobné slovo definícia before (mass) before - pred tým, ako, skôr ako, pred before that (mass) before that - predtým beforehand (mass) beforehand - dopredu hereinbefore (mass) hereinbefore - výš not before (mass) not before - až before christ (msas) before Christ - B.C., BC before christ (msasasci) before Christ - B.C., BC accounting profit/loss from operating activities before taxation (encz) accounting profit/loss from operating activities before taxation,účetní zisk nebo ztráta z běžné činnosti před zdaněním [ekon.] přehled o peněžních tocích/cash flow statement Ivan Masár age before beauty (encz) age before beauty,mladí pustí sednout staré Zdeněk Brož before (encz) before,dříve before,než before,nežli Zdeněk Brožbefore,před before,předtím before bed (encz) before bed,před spaním Pavel Cvrček before long (encz) before long,zanedlouho adv: jose before that (encz) before that,předtím before the flood (encz) before the Flood,předpotopní Zdeněk Brož before you can say jack robinson (encz) before you can say Jack Robinson,než bys řekl popel Zdeněk Brožbefore you can say Jack Robinson,velmi rychle Zdeněk Brož beforehand (encz) beforehand,předem come before (encz) come before, v: count your chickens before they hatch (encz) count your chickens before they hatch,spoléhat na plán Zdeněk Brož day before yesterday (encz) day before yesterday,předevčírem