postumo
From LSJ
τὸν καπνὸν φεύγων εἰς τὸ πῦρ ἐνέπεσεν → out of the frying pan into the fire, from the frying pan into the fire
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
postŭmo: āre, v. n. postumus,
I to come after, be inferior (eccl. Lat.): alicui, Tert. Apol. 19: omnis consummatio, etsi ordine postumat, effectu tamen anticipat, id. Res. Carn. 45.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
postŭmō, āre (postumus), intr., être postérieur à (alicui) : Tert. Apol. 19.