POSTNATUS


Meaning of POSTNATUS in English

(ˈ)pōs(t)ˈnād.əs noun

( plural postna·ti -āˌtī)

Etymology: Medieval Latin

: a person born after an event especially with reference to the existence of political rights (as a person born in one of the 13 American colonies after the Declaration of Independence) — usually used in plural

of the slaves only the postnati were freed

— opposed to antenatus

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