Meaning of novissimus | Babel Free
[nɔˈwɪs.sɪ.mʊs]Definitions
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superlative degree of novus declension-1, declension-2, form-of, superlative
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last, latest declension-1, declension-2, superlative
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rear, hinder declension-1, declension-2, superlative
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soldiers in the rear of an army, the rear declension-1, declension-2, masculine, noun-from-verb, plural, plural-only, superlative
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extreme, highest; worst declension-1, declension-2, superlative
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lowest (in rank, fortune) Ecclesiastical, Latin, declension-1, declension-2, superlative
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youngest Ecclesiastical, Latin, declension-1, declension-2, superlative
Equivalents
Examples
“In primō quidem librō omnia verba cōnscrīpsī per ōrdinem litterārum ā prīmā litterā ūsque ad novissimam litteram.”
In the first book I wrote down all words in alphabetical order, from the first letter all the way to the last.
“Qui manducat meam carnem, et bibit meum sanguinem, habet vitam aeternam: et ego resuscitabo eum in novissimo die.”
He who eats my flesh, and drinks my blood, has eternal life: and I will raise him up on the last day.
“novissimum agmen”
the rear (military)
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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