Cognate withSaterland Frisian leeter ( “ later ” ) ,West Frisian letter ( “ later ” ) ,Dutch later ( “ later ” ) ,German Low German later ( “ later ” ) .
later
comparative form oflate late You came in late yesterday and today you came in evenlater .
Afterward in time (used withthan when comparing with another time).My roommate arrived first. I arrivedlater .
I arrivedlater than my roommate.
At some unspecified time in the future.I wanted to do it now, but I’ll have to do itlater .
earlier ( antonym(s) of “ At some unspecified time in the future ” ) : once afterward in time
Arabic:لَاحِقًا ( lāḥiqan ) Egyptian:بعدين ( baʕdēn ) Hijazi Arabic:بعدين ( baʕdēn ) South Levantine Arabic:بعدين ( baʕdēn ) Armenian:ավելի ուշ ( aveli uš ) ,հետո (hy) ( heto ) Bikol Central:atyan Bislama:bihaen Bulgarian:по-късно (bg) ( po-kǎsno ) Catalan:després (ca) Chinese:Cantonese:之後 / 之后 ( zi1 hau6 ) ,遲 過 / 迟 过 ( ci4 gwo3 ) ( later than ) Hokkien:後頭 / 后头 ( āu-thâu / ǎu-thâu ) ,後來 / 后来 (zh-min-nan) ( āu-lâi / ǎu-lâi / āu--lâi ) ,較停 / 较停 ( khà-thêng / khah-thêng ) ,較停仔 / 较停仔 (zh-min-nan) ( khah-thêng-á / khà-thêng-á ) ,較停仔 / 较停仔 (zh-min-nan) ( khah-thêng-á / khà-thêng-á ) ,等咧 (zh-min-nan) ( tán--leh / tán--e ) Mandarin:以後 / 以后 (zh) ( yǐhòu ) ,後面 / 后面 (zh) ( hòumian ) Czech:pozdější (cs) Danish:senere (da) Dutch:later (nl) Esperanto:poste (eo) Estonian:hiljem Finnish:myöhemmin (fi) French:plus tard Galician:despois (gl) ,logo Georgian:შემდეგ ( šemdeg ) ,შემდეგში ( šemdegši ) German:später (de) ,nachher (de) Gothic:𐌱𐌹𐌸𐌴 ( biþē ) Greek:αργότερα (el) ( argótera ) Ancient:ὑστέρως ( hustérōs ) Hebrew:יוֹתֵר מְאֻחָר ( yotér m'ukhár ) Italian:più tardi dopo (it) Japanese:後 で( あとで, ato de ) Kazakh:кейінірек ( keiınırek ) Korean:나중에 (ko) ( najung'e ) Kurdish:Central Kurdish:دوایی ( dwayî ) Latin:sētius Latvian:vēlāk Manchu:ᠠᠮᠠᠯᠠ ( amala ) ,ᠮᠠᠩᡤᡳ ( manggi ) Maori:auina iho Norman:pus tard ( Guernsey ) Persian:دیرتر (fa) ( dirtar ) Polish:później (pl) Portuguese:depois (pt) Romanian:mai târziu Russian:по́зже (ru) ( pózže ) ,по́сле (ru) ( pósle ) ,пото́м (ru) ( potóm ) Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:после Roman:posle (sh) ,docnije (sh) ,potom (sh) ,poslije (sh) ,kasnije (sh) Spanish:más tarde después (es) Swahili:baadaye (sw) Swedish:senare (sv) Tagalog:mamaya Telugu:ఆలస్యము (te) ( ālasyamu ) Turkish:sonra (tr) Ukrainian:пізні́ше (uk) ( pizníše ) Vietnamese:sau (vi) (𢖕
at some unspecified time in the future
later
comparative form oflate late Jim waslater than John.
Coming afterward in time (used withthan when comparing with another time).The Victorian era is alater period of English history than the Elizabethan era.
Coming afterward in distance (following an antecedent distance as embedded within an adverbial phrase)I felt some leg pain during the first mile of my run and I strained my calf two mileslater .
At some time in the future.The meeting was adjourned to alater date.
at some time in the future
later
( slang ) See you later ;goodbye .Later , dude.
later
comparative degree oflaat having to do with or occurring in thefuture later
later in thefuture later
bye ,later Synonyms: dag doei doeg houdoe tabee vaarwel Possibly fromProto-Indo-European *pleth₂- ( “ flat ” ) , or from*stelh₃- ( “ broad ” ) (in which caselatus ( “ side, flank ” ) would be its neuter form).[ 1]
later m genitive lateris third declension
brick ,tile ingot ,bar (of precious metal)Third-declension noun.
“later Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879 )A Latin Dictionary “later Charlton T. Lewis (1891 )An Elementary Latin Dictionary , New York: Harper & Brothers later inGaffiot, Félix (1934 )Dictionnaire illustré latin-français , Hachette. “later Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898 ),Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities , New York: Harper & Brothers “later William Smith et al., editor (1890 ),A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities , London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin Pokorny, Julius (1959 )Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch Indo-European Etymological Dictionary ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008 )Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill,→ISBN page329 FromFrench terre
later
land ,earth ,soil later
present oflate FromOld Norse latr Proto-Germanic *lataz
later
lazy ,sluggish Declension oflater (strong)
Declension oflater (weak)
later
first / second / third-person singular present active indicative oflata FromFrench terre
later
land ,earth ,soil later
indefinite plural oflat 
