ultimate
From LSJ
εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
final: P. and V. τελευταῖος, ἔσχατος.
occurring after a long time: V. χρόνιος.
Latin > English
ultimate ADV :: extremely, to the last degree, utterly; finally, at last