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1. (adj.) posthumous
arising, occurring, or continuing after one's death.
2. posthumous
published after the death of the author.
3. posthumous
born after the death of the father.
Etymology: (1600–10; < L postumus last-born, born after the father's death (in form a superl. of posterus; see posterior ); post-classical sp. with h by assoc. with humus ground, earth, as if referring to burial)
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| Definition of 'posthumous' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) posthumous
occurring or coming into existence after a person's death
"a posthumous award"; "a posthumous book"; "a posthumous daughter"
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| Definition of 'posthumous' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) posthumous
born after the death of the father, or taken from the dead body of the mother; as, a posthumous son or daughter
2. (adj) posthumous
published after the death of the author; as, posthumous works; a posthumous edition
3. (adj) posthumous
being or continuing after one's death; as, a posthumous reputation
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Sense: happening, coming etc to a person after his death
the posthumous publication of his book.
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 Afrikaans: nadoods |
 Arabic: حادِثٌ بَعدَ وفاة الشَّخْ |
 Bulgarian: посмъртен |
 Brazilian: póstumo |
 Czech: posmrtný |
 German: posthum, nach dem Tode |
 Danish: posthum |
 Greek: μεταθανάτιος |
 Spanish: póstumo |
 Estonian: surmajärgne |
 Farsi: پس مرگی |
 Finnish: postuumi |
 French: posthume |
 Hebrew: לְאַחַר מוֹתוֹ |
 Hindi: मरणोत्तर |
 Croatian: posmrtan |
 Hungarian: posztumusz |
 Indonesian: anumerta |
 Icelandic: sem gerist eftir dauða (e |
 Italian: postumo |
 Japanese: 死後の |
 Korean: 사후의 |
 Lithuanian: pomirtinis |
 Latvian: pēcnāves- |
 Malay: selepas mati |
 Dutch: postuum |
 Norwegian: posthum, etter døden |
 Polish: pośmiertny |
 Persian: چيزيكه پس از مرگ به يك شخ |
 Pashto: هغه څه چې يو چا ته پس له |
 Portuguese: póstumo |
 Romanian: postum |
 Russian: посмертный |
 Slovak: posmrtný |
 Slovenian: posmrten |
 Serbian: posthumni |
 Swedish: postum |
 Thai: หลังมรณกรรม |
 Turkish: ölümünden sonra |
 Taiwanese: 死後發生或出現的 |
 Ukrainian: посмертний |
 Urdu: کسي کي موت کے بعد کا واقع |
 Vietnamese: xảy ra hoặc được cho sau |
 Chinese: 死后发生或出现的 |
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