postscriptum

Alternative forms

 * ; postscript

Etymology
, from .

Noun

 * 1)  A thing that has been written afterwards; something appended in writing.
 * 2) * 1827, M. Corbett, The odd volume, containing a letter purporting to be from King James VI of Scotland to Sandie Fotheringhame, Laird o'Powrie, signed: James, R.
 * Postscriptum. — Scotland for ever! The Dane’s beneath the table, and Rab’s on the tap o’t, blawing like the deevil.
 * Postscriptum. — Scotland for ever! The Dane’s beneath the table, and Rab’s on the tap o’t, blawing like the deevil.

Usage notes

 * Used to indicate a footnote at the end of a letter. Generally abbreviated PS or similar (ps, p.s., etc).
 * Addenda following an initial post script are often abbreviated PPS or similar (p.p.s, P.P.S, etc), indicating "post post scriptum".

Translations

 * Armenian:, Հ.Գ.
 * Belarusian: постскрыптум
 * Czech: postskriptum
 * Dutch:, P.S.; ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: პოსტსკრიპტუმი
 * German:
 * Greek: or
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:, eftirskrift or e.s., , n.b.
 * Italian: poscritto
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: post scriptum
 * Malay: catatan tambahan, pascatulisan, poskrip
 * Polish: postscriptum
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:, P. D., post scriptum
 * Tagalog: habol
 * Ukrainian: постскри́птум

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) post scriptum

Usage notes
Usually abbreviated as P.S..

Etymology
From.

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) postscript, post scriptum

Etymology
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