post Copy link Outline I. Adv.A. Of place, behind, back, backwardsB. Of time, afterwards, after2. Ante ... post, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 ...II. Prep. with acc., behind.A. Of place2. Trop., beneath, inferior to, less important than ...B. Of time, after, sinceC. Transf., besides, except ⓘpost: (adverb) · (prep) • post (form poste, Enn. An. 235; Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 131; id. Stich. 2, 2, 56), adv. and prep. [root pas-; Sanscr. pac-kas, behind; Gr. πύματος (for πόσματος); Lat. pone, postremus]. I. Adv. A. Of place, behind, back, backwards (class.): ante aut post, Liv. 22, 5, 8: servi, qui post erant, Cic. Mil. 10, 29: lacertis priora genua post curvantur, backwards, Plin. 11, 45, 102, § 249: sed ubi periculum advenit, invidia atque superbia post fuere, remained behind, were forgotten, Sall. C. 23, 7: post minor est, i.e. shorter when seen from behind, Juv. 6, 504. — B. Of time, afterwards, after: nunc et post semper, old poet in Plin. 35, 10, 37, § 115.— 2. Ante ... post, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 47 Vahl.): post duobus mensibus, Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 33: initio ... post autem, Cic. Fam. 7, 5; id. Dom. 55, 140; Sall. J. 55, 8: duxi probum, erravi, post cognovi, Enn. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 24, 38 (Trag. v. 160 Vahl.): multis post annis, many years after, Cic. Fl. 23, 56: paucis diebus post, Plaut. Men. prol. 36: multis annis post, id. ib. 5, 9, 72: biennio post, Cic. Brut. 91, 316: quam te post multis tueor tempestatibus? after how long a time? Pac. ap. Non. 414, 3: aliquanto post, some time after, shortly after, Cic. Caecin. 4, 11: post aliquanto, id. Or. 30, 107: paulo post valens, a little later, id. Fam. 16, 5, 2: post paulo, soon after, Caes. B. C. 1, 29: multo post quam, long after, Cic. Att. 12, 49; cf. Liv. 24, 3, 14 Weissenb.: post tanto, so long after, Verg. G. 3, 476: post non multo, not long afterwards, Nep. Paus. 3, 1: neque ita multo, and not very long afterwards, id. Cim. 3, 4.—With inde, deinde, and afterwards, and then: et post inde, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 59 Müll. (Ann. v. 11 Vahl.): inde pedes et crura mori, post inde per artus, etc., Lucr. 3, 529: primum ... post deinde, Ter. And. 3, 2, 3; Nep. Eum. 5, 5.— II. Prep. with acc., behind. A. Of place: post me erat Aegina, ante Megara, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 4; Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 52: post nostra castra, Caes. B. G. 2, 9: post tergum, id. ib. 7, 88: post carecta, Verg. E. 3, 20: post montem se occultare, Caes. B. G. 7, 83: post se alligare, Plin. 26, 9, 58, § 91: post equitem sedet atra cura, Hor. C. 3, 1, 40.— 2. Trop., beneath, inferior to, less important than: neque erat Lydia post Chloen, Hor. C. 3, 9, 6: tantus erat ambitionis furor, ut nemo tibi post te videatur, si aliquis ante te fuerit, Sen. Ep. 104, 9: ut sua necessaria post illius honorem haberent, Sall. J. 73, 6; Plin. 33, 2, 8, § 34.— B. Of time, after, since: aliquot post menses, Cic. Rosc. Am. 44, 128: maxima post hominum memoriam classis, since the memory of man, Nep. Them. 5, 3: post M. Brutum proconsulem, after the proconsulate, Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 97.—So with part. constr.: post urbem conditam, since the city was founded, Cic. Cat. 4, 7, 14: post homines natos, id. Brut. 62, 224; id. Mil. 26, 69: sexennio post Veios captos, after the taking of Veii, id. Div. 1, 44, 100 al. —Put after the noun: hunc post, Cic. Tusc. 2, 6, 15.—With quam: decessit post annum quartum quam expulsus fuerat, Nep. Arist. 3, 3; cf.: post annum quintum, quo expulsus erat, id. Cim. 3, 3: post id, post illa, after this, after that, afterwards: post id cum lassus fueris, Plaut. Cas. 1, 42: qui foret post illa natus, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 21, 42 (Trag. v. 67 Vahl.): eum numquam post illa vidi, Plaut. Curc. 4, 2, 43: post illa, Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 33: post haec deinde, then after this, and next, Col. 3, 4: post Hectora, Ov. M. 12, 607.— C. Transf., besides, except: post sidera caeli sola Jovem Semele vidit, Calp. Ecl. 10, 22.
post Copy link Outline I adv.1 [sens local] en arrière, derrière : les esclaves qui étaient derrière ; ...2 [temporel] après, ensuite ; pour le moment... mais plus tard...; plusieurs années ...II prép. acc.,1 [sens local] derrière : derrière la ville, cf. || [fig.] [classement] : ...2 [temporel] après, depuis : trois jours après ce jour-là ; après une ... ⓘpost: (adverb) · (prep) • post, adv. et prép. I. adv. 1. [sens local] en arrière, derrière : servi, qui post erant Cic. Mil. 29, les esclaves qui étaient derrière ; curvari post Plin. 11, 249, se courber en arrière 2. [temporel] après, ensuite ; in præsentia... sed post Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 105, pour le moment... mais plus tard...; multis post annis Cic. Fl. 56, plusieurs années après ; biennio post Cic. Br. 316, deux ans après ; paulo post Cic. Fam. 16, 5, 2 ; post paulo Cæs. G. 7, 60, 4 ; C. 1, 20, 4, peu après ; aliquanto post Cic. Cæc. 11 ; post aliquanto Cic. Or. 107, passablement plus tard ; undecimo die postquam... Cic. Att. 12, 1, 1, onze jours après que, cf. Cic. Rep. 2, 18 ; Verr. 2, 1, 149 ; Fam. 1, 9, 9 ; Att. 9, 1, 1 ; CM 42 || [dans une énumér.] cf. Cic. Fin. 5, 65 ; Off. 1, 10. II. prép. acc., 1. [sens local] derrière : post urbem Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 169, derrière la ville, cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 80 ; Cæs. G. 7, 83, 7, etc. || [fig.] [classement] : post hunc Cæs. G. 6, 17, 1, après lui, cf. Hor. O. 3, 9, 6 ; Sen. Ep. 104, 9 ; Tac. H. 3, 64 ; aliquid post rem ducere Sall. J. 73, 6, mettre une chose après une autre 2. [temporel] après, depuis : post diem tertium ejus diei Cic. Att. 3, 7, 1, trois jours après ce jour-là ; post Hirtium conventum Cic. Att. 10, 4, 6, après une visite à Hirtius ; post illud bellum Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 5, depuis cette guerre ; post urbem conditam Cic. Cat. 4, 14, depuis la fondation de la ville ; post homines natos Cic. Mil. 69, depuis qu'il y a des hommes ; sexennio post Veios captos Cic. Div. 1, 100, six ans après la prise de Véies || post omnia Cic. Or. 122, après l'ensemble, pour finir || post diem tertium... quam dixerat Cic. Mil. 44, trois jours après qu'il avait prononcé ces paroles, cf. Cæs. G. 4, 28, 1 ; Sall. J. 102, 2 ; Nep. Arist. 3, 3 ; Cim. 3, 3. ➳ hunc post Cic. Tusc. 2, 15, après lui.
post Copy link ⓘpost: (adverb) · (prep) POST μετὰ, ἂψ, [κατόπιν �, ὕστερον] Praepositio loci et temporis, Accusatiuo casui iungitur, et contrarium quam Ante significat. […] 🗁 Page Scan
post (subs.) Copy link Outline I. A piece of wood set erect1. cippus (esp. for marking the extent of a graveyard; also, for a boundary mark)2. pālus (rather a stake than a post)3. pīlaII. Military1. stătio2. praesĭdium (strictly, a body of men placed to guard)3. lŏcus (position, ground)III. Troops stationed in a positionIV. OfficeV. Public service, etc.1. cursus publicus2. cursus vĕhĭcŭlāriusVI. The letter post • post (subs.): I. A piece of wood set erect: 1. cippus (esp. for marking the extent of a graveyard; also, for a boundary mark): Hor. S. 1, 18, 12: Scr. Gromat. Goes. p. 88. 2. pālus (rather a stake than a post): v. stake. 3. pīla: v. pillar, pile. Fig., to denote stupidity, insensibility, truncus, stipes, Cic. in Pis. 9, 19: also, lapis, Ter. Heaut. 4, 7, 3: v. blockhead. II. Military: 1. stătio: to remain at one's p., in s. manere., Ov. M. 1, 627: cf. outpost. 2. praesĭdium (strictly, a body of men placed to guard): to occupy and fortify a p., pr. occupare et munire, Caes. B. C. 3, 45: to leave one's p., pr. relinquere, Cic. Tusc. 3, 8, 17; praesidio decedere, Liv. 4, 29, med. Fig.: to quit the p. of life, de praesidio et statione vitae decedere, Cic. Sen. 20, 73. 3. lŏcus (position, ground): to abandon the standards or quit one's p., signa relinquere aut loco cedere, Sall. Cat. 9. III. Troops stationed in a position: stătio, praesĭdium: v. picquet, guard. IV. Office: q. v. Phr.: to appoint to p.s of command, praeponere, praeficere (v. to appoint): yours is a difficult p., provinciam cepisti duram, Ter. Ph. 1, 2, 22: holding a lucrative p., *quaestuosae rei (curae) praepositus. V. Public service, etc.: 1. cursus publicus: to travel p. haste, celeri mutatione cursus publici vehi, Amm. 21, 9, med.: simply, to travel p., is cursu publico uti, Cod. Just. 12, 51 § 16: see the whole chapter ("de cursu publico"): the horses employed, veredi, Just. Cod. l. c. § 7; equi cursuales, ib. § 19: their drivers (p.-boys), veredarii, ib. § 13 (whence, for the service, res veredaria, Eichst. in Kr.). 2. cursus vĕhĭcŭlārius: Capit. Ant. P. 12: for which, res vehicularia, Amm. 14, 11, ad init. (copia rei v. data). Phr.: to travel p., publicis vehiculis uti, Amm. ib. infr. (N.B.--To expr. modern travelling by post, with ordinary hired vehicles, use, [celeri] permutatione jumentorum facta iter conficere: cf. Amm. ib. infr.) VI. The letter post: *tabellarii publici (or sing.): to send a letter by p., *t. publici officio uti, Wyttenb. in Kr.: to be at the head of the p., *tabellariis publicis praepositum esse. (Cursor publicus seems less suited to denote our modern postal service.)
post (v.) Copy link Outline I. To fasten up a noticeII. To station troops1. constĭtuo, i, ūtum, 32. lŏco, 13. pōno; dispōno (to p. at intervals)III. With pron. refl.; to post oneself1. consīdo, sēdi, sessum, 3 (esp. as milit. term)2. to p. oneself in or on a placeIV. To put a letter into the p.V. To travel by postVI. To enter in a ledger • post (v.): I. To fasten up a notice: prōpōno, pŏsui, ĭtum, 3: with in publicum, Cic. Agr. 2, 5, extr. (legem in publicum prop.); in publico, id. Att. 8, 9, 1. Or expr. by inscrībo, proscrībo: cf. Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 92, inscripsi aedes mercede (I p.'d up a notice of sale of the house): and Cic. Q. Fl. 2, 6, med., tabulam proscripsit (he p.'d up a notice): id. Off. 3, 16, 66, insulam proscripsit (he p.'d up a notice of sale of a house). II. To station troops: 1. constĭtuo, i, ūtum, 3: Caes. B. G. 1, 43, etc. 2. lŏco, 1: to p. the cavalry in front of the wings, equites pro cornibus l., Quint. 2, 13, 3: Sall.: Liv. Also, collŏco, 1: Caes. B. G. 1, 38 (occupato oppido, ibi praesidium collocat: the compound implies more of permanence than the simple verb). 3. pōno; dispōno (to p. at intervals): to place, arrange. III. With pron. refl.; to post oneself: 1. consīdo, sēdi, sessum, 3 (esp. as milit. term): he p.'d himself at the foot of a mountain, sub monte consedit, Caes. B. G. 1, 48 (et pass.): Sall. 2. to p. oneself in or on a place: insīdo, 3: they p.'d themselves in the way, viam insedere, Liv. 21, 34, fin.: you p.'d yourselves on the Aventine, Aventinum insedistis, id. 9, 34: Tac. Also, insĭdeo, 2 (to be p.'d somewhere): foll. by direct acc., Liv. 21, 32, med. (apparuerunt tumulos insidentes barbari): Tac. IV. To put a letter into the p.: nearest word, do, 1, irr. (tabellario being understood): I have never had an opportunity of p.ing a letter to you, litteras ad te nunquam habui cui darem, Cic. Fam. 12, 19. (N.B.--It was a frequent practice to indicate the place where a letter was "posted" at the end: e. g. Cic. Att. 3, 12, extr., dat. [= data] xvi. Kal. Sext. Thessalonicae.) More precisely, perh. *(epistolam) capsae tabellariae publicae committere. V. To travel by post: Phr.: (celeri) jumentorum permutatione uti; vehiculis publicis uti (where there is a public service of post-horses): v. post, subs. (V.). Fig., to travel rapidly (Milt.): prŏpĕro, etc.: v. to hasten. VI. To enter in a ledger: Phr.: ex adversariis in codicem referre, Cic. R. Com. 3, 8.
POST Copy link • POST 1. s. A piece of timber set up in the ground, stipes (a large, rough post): palus (a smaller post, used as a general term): sudes (a post more carefully wrought). He stands like a post, tanquam truncus stipesque stat: why do you stand there like a post? quid stas lapis? Station, situation, locus (alicui assignatus); statio. To desert one’s post, stationem deserere; de statione discedere; locum or praesidium relinquere: to occupy a military post, praesidium occupare: to be at one’s post, stationem agere: to go to one’s post, stationem inire: to remain at one’s post, in statione manere (Plaut.); in loco manere; locum tenere (Caes.); or simply stare, restare (opposed to fugere). Office, part, munus; partes, plur.; muneris officia, partes. Public institution for conveyance of letters, etc., cursus publicus (general term); *cursus publicus perferendis epistolis. A post-boy (i. e., who carries the mail-bags), tabellarius publicus equo vectus; cursor publicus (Ruhnken): the post goes out, comes in, *cursus publicus, cursor, tabellarius publicus abit, venit: the post is gone, *cursor publicus jam profectus est: post time, profectio cursus publici: before post time, *priusquam cursor publicus abeat (abiret): after post time, *cum jam cursor publicus abiisset: to send by post, *transmittere aliquid per cursorem publicum; *vehiculo, cursori publico perferendum aliquid dare, committere; (litteras) cursori publico perferendas committere (Ruhnken): I will write to you by the next post, *per proximum, qui abit, cursum publicum litteras ad te permittam. 2. v. To fix on posts or walls, (libellum or tabulam) in publicum (Cic., Agr., 2, 5) or in publico (Cic., Att., 8, 9) proponere (general term); *palo, parieti, or ad parietem (libellum, tabulam) figere. To post up a bill, tabulam proscribere (with accusative and infinitive, Cic., Qu. Fr., 2, 6). To station, in statione collocare; *alicui stationem, locum, assignare; (milites, praesidia) disponere. To put (a letter) into the post-office, *aliquid cursori publico perferendum committere. Intransitively, To travel with speed, *currere incitato equo; propere tendere, or contendere aliquo; properare.
Post Copy link Outline I. öffentliche Anstalt, um Personen, Briefe, Pakete etc. weiter zu schaffen: ...II. die öffentliche Gelegenheit, Personen etc. weiter zu schaffen: ...III. Nachricht: nuntius. Post, I. öffentliche Anstalt, um Personen, Briefe, Pakete etc. weiter zu schaffen: res vehicularis od. vehicularia (Kaiserzeit). II. die öffentliche Gelegenheit, Personen etc. weiter zu schaffen: cursus publicus (im allg.). cursor publicus. cursores publici (der Postknecht, die Postknechte). cursus vehicularius (Postgelegenheit zu Wagen). tabellarius publicus. tabellarii publici (Postbote, Postboten). vehiculum publicum. vehicula publica (der Postwagen, die Postwagen; alle in der Kaiszt.). mit der P. reisen, P. nehmen, vehiculo publico uti: etwas mit der P. senden, *alqd per cursorem publicum mittere: etwas auf die P. geben, *alqd cursori publico perferendum committere: vor Abgang (Abfahrt) der P., *priusquam cursor publicus od. vehiculum publicum abeat (abiret): nach Abgang (Abfahrt) der P., *cum iam cursor publicus od. vehiculum publicum abisset. III. Nachricht: nuntius.