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== Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑn.tə/ === Suffix === -ante f (plural -antes, masculine -ant) appended to the stem of a verb, it yields a noun which signifies a female subject who performs the action of that verb (see agent noun) ==== Derived terms ==== == Eastern Arrernte == === Noun === -ante only, just === References === 2020. Eastern and Central Arrernte Learners' List, compiled by Veronica Perrule Dobson and John Henderson. Alice Springs, NT. == Esperanto == === Suffix === -ante See -ant- == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑ̃t/ === Suffix === -ante f (non-lemma form of adjective-forming suffix) feminine singular of -ant (adjective) ‎suivant (“following”) → ‎suivante f ‎insignifiant (“insignificant”) → ‎insignifiante f === Suffix === -ante f (noun-forming suffix, plural -antes, masculine -ant) female equivalent of -ant (noun) ‎enseignant m (“male teacher”) → ‎enseignante f (“female teacher”) ‎discutant m (“male discussant”) → ‎discutante f (“female discussant”) == Italian == === Etymology === From Latin -antem. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈan.te/ Rhymes: -ante Hyphenation: -àn‧te === Suffix === -ante m or f by sense (present participle-forming suffix, plural -anti) used with a stem to form the present participle of regular -are verbs Coordinate term: -ente === Suffix === -ante m or f by sense (adjective-forming suffix, plural -anti) or -ante m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -anti) added to -are verbs to form agentive adjectives and agent nouns Coordinate term: (to other verbs) -ente ‎abitare (“to inhabit”) + ‎-ante → ‎abitante (“inhabitant”) ‎cantare (“to sing”) + ‎-ante → ‎cantante (“singer”) ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === Etna, nate, tane == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [an.tɛ] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [an.te] === Suffix === -ante ablative singular masculine/feminine/neuter of -āns == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Alternative forms === -ãte === Etymology === Inherited from Latin -antem. === Suffix === -ante -ing, -ant; forms adjectives from verbs ending in -ar -er, -ant; forms agent nouns from verbs ending in -ar Synonyms: -eiro, -dor ‎comprar (“to buy”) + ‎-ante → ‎comprante (“buyer”) ==== Descendants ==== Portuguese: -ante == Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese -ante, from Latin -antem. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃tʃi, (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ Hyphenation: -an‧te === Suffix === -ante m or f (adjective-forming suffix, plural -antes) -ing, -ant; forms adjectives from verbs ending in -ar ‎estimular (“to stimulate”) + ‎-ante → ‎estimulante (“stimulating”) ‎brilhar (“to shine”) + ‎-ante → ‎brilhante (“brilliant”) === Suffix === -ante m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -antes) -er, -ant; forms agent nouns from verbs ending in -ar Synonyms: -eiro, -dor ‎viajar (“to travel”) + ‎-ante → ‎viajante (“voyager, traveler”) ‎anunciar (“to announce”) + ‎-ante → ‎anunciante (“announcer”) ‎estimular (“to stimulate”) + ‎-ante → ‎estimulante (“stimulant”) === Derived terms === === See also === -ente -inte === Further reading === “-ante”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “-ante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Alternative forms === -nte, -ente, -iente === Etymology === Inherited from Latin -antem. === Suffix === -ante m or f (adjective-forming suffix, masculine and feminine plural -antes) -ante m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -antes) forms adjectives and nouns from verbs, particularly verbs in -ar ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “-ante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 “-nte”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish -ante, from Latin -antem. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈante/ [ˈan̪.t̪ɛ] Rhymes: -ante Syllabification: -an‧te === Suffix === -ante (noun-forming suffix, Baybayin spelling ◌ᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ) forms agent nouns indicating profession, duty, or work: -ant === Further reading === “-ante”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018