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ad extremum

American  
[ahd ek-strey-moom, ad ek-stree-muhm] / ɑd ɛkˈstreɪ mʊm, æd ɛkˈstri məm /

adverb

Latin.
  1. to the extreme; at last; finally.


Example Sentences

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Pene haec millenos ecclesia floruit annos, Duret ad extremum nobilis usque diem, Daque deus longum, ut floreat hae sacra aedes Et celebret nomen plebs ibi sancta tuum.

From Project Gutenberg

Earlier in his career he expresses in language less definite, but still sufficiently clear, his ideas as to another world: "An vero tam parvi animi videamur esse omnes, qui in republica, atque in his vitæ periculis laboribusque versamur, ut, quum, usque ad extremum spatium, nullum tranquillum atque otiosum spiritum duxerimus, vobiscum simul moritura omnia arbitremur?"

From Project Gutenberg

Solve senescentem mature sanus equum, ne Peccet ad extremum ridendus et ilia ducat.”

From Project Gutenberg

Beza alludes to her as "matrona quædam et genere et pietate valde nobilis, fidem ad extremum usque spiritum professa signis omnibus, quum, abscisa lingua et ardente face pudendis ipsius turpissime ac crudelissime injecta, torreretur."

From Project Gutenberg

Duravit hic illi usque ad extremum nec aut spatio valetudinis aut metu mortis infractus est, quo plures gravioresque nobis causas relinqueret et desiderii et doloris.

From Project Gutenberg