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Translation

after; behind

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Examples

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He will come after a day.

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I will come after you.

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What comes after this?

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After he arrived, we talked about the language.

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One after another, they arrived.

Post covers both "after" in time and "behind" in space. Before a whole clause it needs kiam attached, so it is post kiam li venis and never post li venis. Its opposite is anta怒, which behaves the same way and takes anta怒 ol before an infinitive.

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Word family

Words built on post with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.

  • hind part, back part; posterior, rump

    post-a牡-

  • descendant; successor

    post-ul-

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Free printable study downloads for the Esperanto word "post" (after; behind): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.

This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 8: post, nur, tuta and 11 more words.