ultimus
Finnish
Etymology
< Latin
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈulti(ː)mus/, [ˈult̪i(ː)mus̠]
- Rhymes: -ultimus
- Syllabification(key): ul‧ti‧mus
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 | |
| 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 | |
| Possessive forms of ultimus (type vastaus) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | ultimukseni | ultimuksemme |
| 2nd person | ultimuksesi | ultimuksenne |
| 3rd person | ultimuksensa | |
Compounds
- ultimusmaisteri
- ultimustohtori
Related terms
- priimus
Latin
Etymology
Superlative of ulter.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈul.ti.mus/, [ˈʊɫ̪t̪ɪmʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈul.ti.mus/, [ˈul̪t̪imus]
Adjective
ultimus (feminine ultima, neuter ultimum); first/second declension
- superlative degree of ulter
- ad ultimum ― at last, finally, at the last moment
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| 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
- initiālis (first)
- orīginālis (first)
- proximus (next)
Descendants
- Catalan: últim
- → Dutch: ultiem
- →⇒ English: ultimate, ultimatum
- → Finnish: ultima, ultimo, ultimus, ⇒ ultimaatumi
- French: ultime
- Friulian: ultin
- Istriot: oûltima
- Italian: ultimo
- Neapolitan: ùrdemo, ùtemo
- Portuguese: último
- Romanian: ultim
- Sardinian: ùltimu, ùrtimu, ultimunu, urtimunu
- Sicilian: ùrtimu
- Spanish: último
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
- ultimus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (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)
- (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
- Dizionario Latino, Olivetti