postremus

Latin

Etymology

From earlier *postrezmo- < *posterezemo- < *posterisemo-, from posterus +‎ -issimus. Same development as extrēmus and suprēmus. Confer with postumus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /posˈtreː.mus/, [pɔsˈtreː.mʊs]

Adjective

postrēmus (feminine postrēma, neuter postrēmum); first/second declension

  1. last
  2. next, following (coming after)

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative postrēmus postrēma postrēmum postrēmī postrēmae postrēma
genitive postrēmī postrēmae postrēmī postrēmōrum postrēmārum postrēmōrum
dative postrēmō postrēmō postrēmīs
accusative postrēmum postrēmam postrēmum postrēmōs postrēmās postrēma
ablative postrēmō postrēmā postrēmō postrēmīs
vocative postrēme postrēma postrēmum postrēmī postrēmae postrēma

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • postremus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • postremus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
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