Definitions | posthumous |
| adjective
- Taking place after one's death.
- Although obscure in life, she received numerous awards.
- In reference to a work, published after the author's death.
- Born after the death of one's father.
Translations: - Dutch: postuum
(trans-mid)
- French: posthume
- German: postum, posthum
(trans-mid)
Etymology: From posthumus, from postumus (superlative of postumus).
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