postea

See also: posteá

English

Etymology

Latin, "after these or those (things), afterward".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɒstiə/

Noun

postea (plural posteas)

1. (law) The return of the judge before whom a cause was tried, after a verdict, of what was done in the cause, which is endorsed on the nisi prius record.
   • 1821, Arnold v Mundy, N.J. Lexis 2.

     […] and upon coming in of the Postea there was a rule to shew cause why that nonsuit should not be set aside and a new trial granted.

References

• “postea”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• sapote

Latin

Etymology

From post + ea (“these things”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpos.te.aː/, [ˈpɔs̠t̪eäː]

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpos.te.a/, [ˈpɔst̪eä]

Adverb

posteā (not comparable)

1. afterwards, hereafter, thereafter
2. next, then

Antonyms

• (afterwards): anteā

Descendants

• Italian: poscia
• Old French: pieça
  • French: piéça

See also

• posthāc

References

• “postea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “postea”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• postea in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• postea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Spanish

Verb

postea

1. inflection of postear:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative