A / antes
noun

antes

gen. antium · gender masculine
etym. unc., perh. from ante, as before, over against, one another
rows; ranks
rows, e. g. of vines, Verg. G. 2, 417, cf. Paul. ex. Fest. p. 16 Müll.—Also of plants, Col. 10, 376.—Of ranks of soldiers, Cato ap. Philarg. ad Verg. G. 2, 417.