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Galician
Etymology 1
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Verb
após
- second-person singular present indicative of apoñer
- second-person singular present indicative of apor
Etymology 2
From Old Galician-Portuguese apos, from Latin ad post.
Preposition
após
- after (subsequent; following in time; later than)
- Synonym: despois de
Further reading
- “após”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “após”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “após”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “após” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “após”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Noun
após (plural apósok)
- father-in-law (one’s spouse’s father)
- Synonym: (folksy, archaic) ipa
- Coordinate term: anyós
Declension
Further reading
- após in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- após in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese apos, from Latin ad post.
Pronunciation
Preposition
após
- (formal) after (later in time)
- Synonym: depois de
Almoçaremos após a aula.- We will have lunch after class.
- (formal) past (further in location)
- Synonym: além de
O prédio fica logo após a escola.- The building is just past the school.
- (preceded and followed by the same noun) after (a great amount of)
- Synonym: e mais
Um ano inteiro de fracasso após fracasso.- A whole year of failure after failure.