"ultima Thule" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: ultima Thules [plural]
Etymology: From Latin ultima Thūlē, nominative feminine singular of ultimus (“furthest”) + Thule, from mediaeval geography; originally from the Ancient Greek Θούλη (Thoúlē), a (possibly mythical) island to the north of Britain. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ultima Thule|ultima Thūlē}} Latin ultima Thūlē, {{der|en|grc|Θούλη}} Ancient Greek Θούλη (Thoúlē) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ultima Thule (plural ultima Thules)
  1. A place beyond the borders of the known world. Translations (Translations): ultima Thulé (French), ultime Thulé (French), 極北 (kyokuhoku) (Japanese), última Tule [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-ultima_Thule-en-noun-A4f3kfNV Disambiguation of 'Translations': 62 38
  2. Highest achievement. Synonyms: ultima thule, Ultima Thule
    Sense id: en-ultima_Thule-en-noun-Nm1SFsRW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 15 85

Noun [Latin]

Head templates: {{la-noun|ultima<+> Thūlē<1.both>}} ultima Thūlē f (genitive ultimae Thūlēs); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|ultima<+> Thūlē<1.both>}} Forms: ultima Thūlē [canonical, feminine], ultimae Thūlēs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], ultima Thūlē [nominative, singular], ultimae Thūlae [nominative, plural], ultimae Thūlēs [genitive, singular], ultimārum Thūlārum [genitive, plural], ultimae Thūlae [dative, singular], ultimīs Thūlīs [dative, plural], ultimam Thūlēn [accusative, singular], ultimās Thūlās [accusative, plural], ultimā Thūlē [ablative, singular], ultimīs Thūlīs [ablative, plural], ultima Thūlē [singular, vocative], ultimae Thūlae [plural, vocative]
  1. (cartography) ultima Thule Tags: declension-1 Categories (topical): Cartography Synonyms: Ultima Thūlē

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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