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ultimus
ultimus
Finnish
Noun
ultimus
- (academia) In an academic promotion ceremony, the person who graduates with the second best grades and receives his/her diploma last.
Declension
| Inflection of ultimus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ultimus | ultimukset | |
| genitive | ultimuksen | ultimusten ultimuksien |
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| partitive | ultimusta | ultimuksia | |
| illative | ultimukseen | ultimuksiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ultimus | ultimukset | |
| accusative | nom. | ultimus | ultimukset |
| gen. | ultimuksen | ||
| genitive | ultimuksen | ultimusten ultimuksien |
|
| partitive | ultimusta | ultimuksia | |
| inessive | ultimuksessa | ultimuksissa | |
| elative | ultimuksesta | ultimuksista | |
| illative | ultimukseen | ultimuksiin | |
| adessive | ultimuksella | ultimuksilla | |
| ablative | ultimukselta | ultimuksilta | |
| allative | ultimukselle | ultimuksille | |
| essive | ultimuksena | ultimuksina | |
| translative | ultimukseksi | ultimuksiksi | |
| instructive | — | ultimuksin | |
| abessive | ultimuksetta | ultimuksitta | |
| comitative | — | ultimuksineen | |
Compounds
Related terms
Latin
Etymology
Superlative of ulter.
Adjective
ultimus (superlative of ulter)
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | ultimus | ultima | ultimum | ultimī | ultimae | ultima | |
| genitive | ultimī | ultimae | ultimī | ultimōrum | ultimārum | ultimōrum | |
| dative | ultimō | ultimō | ultimīs | ||||
| accusative | ultimum | ultimam | ultimum | ultimōs | ultimās | ultima | |
| ablative | ultimō | ultimā | ultimō | ultimīs | |||
| vocative | ultime | ultima | ultimum | ultimī | ultimae | ultima | |
Antonyms
Descendants
References
- ultimus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ultimus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “ultimus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- the most distant countries, the world's end: ultimae terrae
- to travel through the most remote countries: disiunctissimas ultimas terras peragrare (not permigrare)
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(ambiguous) to go back to the remote ages: repetere ab ultima (extrema, prisca) antiquitate (vetustate), ab heroicis temporibus
- the most distant countries, the world's end: ultimae terrae