postea

See also: posteá

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin , "after these or those (things), afterward".

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.

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “postea”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

"...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." Arnold v Mundy, 1821 N.J. Lexis 2.

Anagrams

• sapote

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Latin

Etymology

From post + ea (“these things”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) 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
• Old Catalan: puixes
  • Catalan: puix

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.

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Spanish

Verb

postea

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of postear.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of postear.
3. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of postear.