posterior
English
Alternative forms
- posteriour (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪəriə(r)
Coordinate terms
- (human anatomy direction adjectives) anterior, distal, dorsal, lateral, medial, posterior, proximal, ventral (Category: en:Medicine) [edit]
- (dentistry location adjectives) anterior, apical, apicocoronal, axial, buccal, buccoapical, buccocervical, buccogingival, buccolabial, buccolingual, bucco-occlusal, buccopalatal, cervical, coronal, coronoapical, distal, distoapical, distobuccal, distocervical, distocoronal, distofacial, distogingival, distoincisal, distolingual, disto-occlusal, distoclusal, distocclusal, distopalatal, facial, gingival, incisal, inferior, labial, lingual, linguobuccal, linguo-occlusal, mandibular, maxillary, mesial, mesioapical, mesiobuccal, mesiocervical, mesiocoronal, mesiodistal, mesiofacial, mesioincisal, mesiogingival, mesiolingual, mesio-occlusal, mesioclusal, mesiocclusal, mesiopalatal, occlusal, palatal, posterior, proximal, superior, vestibular (Category: en:Dentistry) [edit]
Derived terms
Related terms
- See post-
- posteriorize
Translations
located towards the rear
following in order or time
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Noun
posterior (plural posteriors)
- (euphemistic) The buttocks
- (mathematics) The probability that a hypothesis is true (calculated by Bayes' theorem)
Translations
buttocks
Catalan
Pronunciation
Latin
Adjective
posterior (neuter posterius); third declension
Inflection
Third declension, comparative variant
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | posterior | posterius | posteriōrēs | posteriōra | |
Genitive | posteriōris | posteriōris | posteriōrum | posteriōrum | |
Dative | posteriōrī | posteriōrī | posteriōribus | posteriōribus | |
Accusative | posteriōrem | posterius | posteriōrēs | posteriōra | |
Ablative | posteriōre | posteriōre | posteriōribus | posteriōribus | |
Vocative | posterior | posterius | posteriōrēs | posteriōra |
Related terms
Descendants
- English: posterior
- French: postérieur, postérieure
- Portuguese: posterior
- Spanish: posterior
References
- posterior in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- posterior in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- later writers: scriptores aetate posteriores or inferiores
- later writers: scriptores aetate posteriores or inferiores
Portuguese
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /posteˈɾjoɾ/, [post̪eˈɾjoɾ]
- (Rioplatense) IPA(key): /poːʱ.te.ˈɾjoɾ/
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