extremas

extremas is a Latin form of extremus, meaning “farthest, last”.

It can also be a form of exter, “outer, foreign; (extremus) outermost, last, farthest, extreme”. It is the accusative plural feminine superlative adjective or accusative plural feminine adjective.

Found 45 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 2.8.4: et ad extremas fossas castella constituit ibique tormenta conlocavit, ne, cum aciem instruxisset, hostes, quod tantum multitudine poterant, ab lateribus pugnantes suos circumvenire possent.

Apuleius, Metamorphoses 1.21: … colit. Remoto inquam Ioco, parens optima, dic oro et cuiatis sit et quibus deversetur aedibus? Videsne inquit Extremas fenestras, quae foris urbem prospiciunt et altrinsecus fores proximum respicientes angiportum? Inibi iste Mil …

All forms of extremus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.