A / antae
noun

antae

gen. ārum · gender feminine
perh. ante, q. v.
pillars; pilasters on each side of; doors
pillars or pilasters on each side of (i.e. opposite sides of) doors or at the corners of buildings, Vitr. 3, 1; 4, 4.—Hence, aedes in antis, a temple with pilasters on the corners, Vitr. 4, 7.