pomeridianus
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From post- (“after”) + merīdiēs (“midday”) + -ānus (adjective-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [poː.mɛ.riː.diˈaː.nʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [po.me.ri.diˈaː.nus]
Adjective
[edit]pōmerīdiānus (feminine pōmerīdiāna, neuter pōmerīdiānum); first/second-declension adjective
- postmeridian, related to afternoon
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | pōmerīdiānus | pōmerīdiāna | pōmerīdiānum | pōmerīdiānī | pōmerīdiānae | pōmerīdiāna | |
| genitive | pōmerīdiānī | pōmerīdiānae | pōmerīdiānī | pōmerīdiānōrum | pōmerīdiānārum | pōmerīdiānōrum | |
| dative | pōmerīdiānō | pōmerīdiānae | pōmerīdiānō | pōmerīdiānīs | |||
| accusative | pōmerīdiānum | pōmerīdiānam | pōmerīdiānum | pōmerīdiānōs | pōmerīdiānās | pōmerīdiāna | |
| ablative | pōmerīdiānō | pōmerīdiānā | pōmerīdiānō | pōmerīdiānīs | |||
| vocative | pōmerīdiāne | pōmerīdiāna | pōmerīdiānum | pōmerīdiānī | pōmerīdiānae | pōmerīdiāna | |
Antonyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → English: postmeridian
References
[edit]- “pomeridianus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pomeridianus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “pomeridianus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.