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posteritas
posteritas
Latin
Noun
posteritas f (genitive posteritātis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | posteritās | posteritātēs |
genitive | posteritātis | posteritātum |
dative | posteritātī | posteritātibus |
accusative | posteritātem | posteritātēs |
ablative | posteritāte | posteritātibus |
vocative | posteritās | posteritātēs |
Descendants
- French: postérité
- Spanish: posteridad
References
- posteritas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- posteritas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “posteritas”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to win renown amongst posterity by some act: nomen suum posteritati aliqua re commendare, propagare, prodere
- to win renown amongst posterity by some act: nomen suum posteritati aliqua re commendare, propagare, prodere