novissimi

Latin

Noun

novissimī m pl (genitive novissimōrum); second declension

  1. the soldiers in the rear of an army, the rear
    • 58-49 BC, Caesar, De Bello Gallico, volume 2.11:
      Hi novissimos adorti et multa milia passuum prosecuti magnam multitudinem eorum fugientium conciderunt, [...]
      They confronted the rear soldiers, pursued them for thousands of miles killing many of them in their flight, [...]

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

plural
nominative novissimī
genitive novissimōrum
dative novissimīs
accusative novissimōs
ablative novissimīs
vocative novissimī

Adjective

novissimī

  1. inflection of novissimus:
    1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
    2. genitive masculine/neuter singular
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