adverb
postrīdiē
postrīdiē (not comparable)
Classical[pɔsˈtriː.di.eː]Ecclesiastical[posˈtriː.di.e]
Meaning
- not comparableon the following/next day
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book
- postridie qui fuit dies Non. Sept. (Nonarum Septembrium) (Att. 4. 1. 5)
- on the day after, which was September 5th.
postrīdĭē (ante-class. collat. form po-strīdŭo, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 90), adv. loc. form from posterus and die,
I. on the day after, the following or next day (class.), Cic. Phil. 2, 25, 63:
haud dubitavit postridie palam in castris docere, id. Rep. 1, 16, 23; 2, 31, 55: primā luce postridie constituunt proficisci, Caes. B. C. 1, 67: postridie mane, Cic. Fam. 11, 6, 1.—With gen.: postridie ejus diei mane eādem perfidiā usi Germani, Caes. B. G. 4, 13: postridie ejus diei, id. ib. 1, 23, 1; 1, 48, 2; 1, 51, 1 et saep.—With acc., the day after: venatio, quae postridie ludos Apollinaris futura est, Cic. Att. 16, 4, 1: postridie Idus. id. ib. 13, 47, a, 1: postridie Kalendas, id. ib. 4, 12, 1: Kalendas, Nonas, Idus, Liv. 6, 1 fin.: absolutionem, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 2, 1.—With quam: quid causae fuerit, postridie intellexi, quam a vobis discessi, Cic. Fam. 14, 7, 1; id. Q. Fr. 2, 9, 2; id. Att. 9, 5, 1.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
postrīdiē adv.
i. e. posteri die, on the day after, the next day : postridie constituunt proficisci, Cs.: mane descendit: quid causae fuerit, postridie intellexi, quam discessi: postridie eius diei mane, Cs.—With acc, the day after : venatio, quae postridie ludos Apollinarīs futura est: postridie Idūs: Nonas, L.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*pós
- Proto-Indo-European*pósti
- Proto-Italic*posti
- Proto-Italic*posteros
- Latinpostrīdiē
Proto-Indo-European *dyew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws Proto-Italic *djous Latin diēs Latin posterī diē Latin postridie Univerbation of posterī diē, the locative cases of Latin posterus and diēs. Related to pridie.
Descendants
- Brazilian Portuguesepostrídio