posthuum

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French posthume, from Latin postumus; the h was added even in a Latin erroneous variation posthumus, perhaps by association with humus (“soil (of burial)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔsˈtym/, /poːsˈtym/
• Hyphenation: pos‧thuum
• Rhymes: -ym

Adjective

posthuum (not comparable)

1. Superseded spelling of postuum.

Inflection

Declension of posthuum
uninflected	posthuum
inflected	posthume
comparative	—
		positive
predicative/adverbial		posthuum
indefinite	m./f. sing.	posthume
	n. sing.	posthuum
	plural	posthume
definite		posthume
partitive		posthuums