ultimus

ultimus

Superlative of ulter, from Proto-Italic *oltm̥mos, whence also Oscan 𐌞𐌋𐌕𐌉𐌖𐌌𐌀𐌌 (últiumam, acc sg fem).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈʊɫ.tɪ.mʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈul.ti.mus]

Adjective

ultimus (superlative, feminine ultima, neuter ultimum); first/second declension

1. superlative degree of ulter
   1. (of space) the furthest or farthest, most distant, most remote, the utmost or uttermost, extreme, last

      Synonym: postrēmus

      Antonym: primus

   2. (of time) last, final, ultimate, end

      ad ultimum ― at last, finally, at the last moment

      Antonym: primus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	ultimus	ultima	ultimum		ultimī	ultimae	ultima
genitive	ultimī	ultimae	ultimī		ultimōrum	ultimārum	ultimōrum
dative	ultimō	ultimae	ultimō		ultimīs
accusative	ultimum	ultimam	ultimum		ultimōs	ultimās	ultima
ablative	ultimō	ultimā	ultimō		ultimīs
vocative	ultime	ultima	ultimum		ultimī	ultimae	ultima