postremus
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From earlier *postrezmo- < *posterezemo- < *posterisemo-, from Proto-Italic *posterisemos. Equivalent to posterus + -issimus. Same development as extrēmus and suprēmus. Compare with postumus.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /posˈtreː.mus/, [pɔs̠ˈt̪reːmʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /posˈtre.mus/, [posˈt̪rɛːmus]
Adjective
[edit]postrēmus (feminine postrēma, neuter postrēmum); first/second declension
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | postrēmus | postrēma | postrēmum | postrēmī | postrēmae | postrēma | |
| genitive | postrēmī | postrēmae | postrēmī | postrēmōrum | postrēmārum | postrēmōrum | |
| dative | postrēmō | postrēmae | postrēmō | postrēmīs | |||
| accusative | postrēmum | postrēmam | postrēmum | postrēmōs | postrēmās | postrēma | |
| ablative | postrēmō | postrēmā | postrēmō | postrēmīs | |||
| vocative | postrēme | postrēma | postrēmum | postrēmī | postrēmae | postrēma | |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “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