posthumous

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (not-comparable) After the death of someone.
2. (not-comparable) Taking place after one's own death.
3. (not-comparable) In reference to a work, published after the author's death.
4. (not-comparable) In reference to a musical opus, published or initially performed after the composer's death.
5. (not-comparable) Born after the death of one's father.

Sinonieme

after death

postmortem

leave behind

neglect

post mortem

postmortal

continuing

after-born

future

Vertalings

posthume

póstumo

postum

posthum

póstumo

postuum

pòstum

posthuum

postumo

μεταθανάτιος

babasının ölümünden sonra doğan

nach dem Tode

postmortem

κοιλάρφανος

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈpɒs.t͡ʃə.məs/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Latin posthumus, a variant spelling of postumus, superlative form of posterus (“coming after”), the ⟨h⟩ added by association with humus (“ground, earth”) referring to burial.

Sinne

One quarter of all awards for the First World War were posthumous .