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ultimo

UK/ˈʌltɪməʊ/

ultimo adjective: on the last day (of a specified month).

Adjective

ultimo (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) On the last day (of a specified month).

Adverb

ultimo (not comparable)

  1. Of last month.
    • I receivd your favour of the 18th Ultimo in due time & beg pardon for not having answerd it before.1771 November 20, Alexander Hamilton, “From Alexander Hamilton to Fraser, Grant and Baillie, 20 November 1771”, in Harold C. Syrett, editor, The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, volumes 1, 1768–1778...

Noun

ultimo (plural not attested)

  1. (no plural, obsolete, rare) = The ultimum; the final, ultimate point of a sequence.

Proper noun capitalized: Ultimo

Ultimo

  1. A suburb of Sydney in the Sydney council area, New South Wales, Australia.

ultimo meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Kannada

ultimo in Tamil

சென்ற திங்களில், கடை, கடைசி

ultimo in Urdu

درماہ گذشتہ, پچھلے مہینے کا

ultimo in Kannada

ಕಳೆದ ತಿಂಗಳಿನ, ಗತಮಾಸದ

Forms of ultimo

Adjective
alternative form (obsolete)vltimo
Adverb
alternative abbreviationult.
alternative contractionulto
alternative form (obsolete)Ultimo

Origin of ultimo

First attested in 1582; from Latin ultimō (elliptically for ultimō diē or ultimō mēnse), masculine ablative singular form of ultimus (“last”); cognate with Dutch ultimo, the German ultimo, the Swedish ultimo, etc.

First attested in 1622; from either the Italian ultimo, or the Portuguese último, or the Spanish ultimo; compare ultime.

Questions about ultimo

What does ultimo mean?
Ultimo means on the last day (of a specified month).
What is ultimo in Tamil?
Ultimo in Tamil is சென்ற திங்களில், கடை, கடைசி. See Ultimo meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ultimo?
Ultimo can be an adjective, an adverb, a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce ultimo?
Ultimo is pronounced /ˈʌltɪməʊ/ (UK).

Words near ultimo in the dictionary

  1. ultimatums
  2. ultime
  3. ultimism
  4. ultimities
  5. ultimity
  6. ultimo
  7. ultimobranchial
  8. ultimogenitary
  9. ultimogeniture
  10. ultimogenitures
  11. ultimum remedium

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ultimo (page history and authors); Ultimo (page history and authors); ultimo (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ultimo (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ultimo (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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