English → Latin
“hereafter” in Latin
posthācAfter this time, henceforth, hereafter, in the future, from now on; thereafter.tempusa time (a portion or period of time); time; the kairos, right time, due season, due time, proper time, appointed time, o
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
hereafter
posthac: in reliquum (tempus; for the future; for the remaining time: without tempus; Planc. ap. Cic., Fam., 10, 7; Sall., Jug., 42, 4; Liv., 23, 20; 26, 32; 36, 10, extr., etc): never hereafter, nunquam hoc quod reliquum est (sc. vitae; e.g., I shall never laugh hereafter, Plaut.).
An hereafter, quae post mortem futura sunt (Cic.).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for hereafter?
- The usual Latin words for “hereafter” are posthāc, tempus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.