before

Words with a similar base: before

'before'

[earlier.r.01] as in: earlier in time; previously

Examples:
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

'before'

[ahead.r.01] as in: at or in the front

Examples:
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

Origins

					before (English)
└── beforan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
    ├── bi (Proto-Germanic)
    └── forana (Proto-Germanic)

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