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ultrā , adv. and prep. ulter.
I. Adv.
A. Prop., on the other side: “dextera nec citra mota nec ultra,neither on that side nor on this, neither backwards nor forwards, Ov. M. 5, 186.—
B. Transf., in gen., beyond, farther, over, more, besides; of space (rare): ultra procedendi facultas, Auct. B. Afr. 50, 3.—
D. Comp.: ultĕrĭus , in the signif. of the posit., beyond, farther on, farther (mostly poet.; in prose rare and only postAug.).
(α). = ultra, cum quo Riphaeos possim conscendere montes Ulteriusque domo vadere Memnoniā, Prop. 1, 6, 4: “abire,Ov. M. 2, 872: “ulterius nihil est, nisi non habitabile frigus,id. Tr. 3, 4, 51.—
E. Sup.: ultĭmē .
1. Extremely, to the last degree: “nudam flagris ultime verberat,App. M. 10, p. 250, 33: “affectus,id. ib. 1, p. 105, 22.—
2. At last, Sen. Ep. 76, 22 (dub.; al. ultimum).
b. Transf.
(α). Of time, beyond, past, longer than: “(Gorgias) et illorum fuit aemulus ut ultra Socratem usque duravit,Quint. 3, 1, 9: “non durat ultra poenam abdicationis,id. 9, 2, 88: ultra rudes annos, id. 1, 1, 20: “ultra pueriles annos,id. 1, 11, 19.—
(β). Of number, measure, degree, quality, etc., beyond, above, over, more than, = supra: “paulo ultra eum numerum, Auct. B. Alex. 21: non ultra heminam aquae assumere,Cels. 4, 2, 4 fin.: “adhibent modum quendam, quem ultra progredi non oporteat,Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 38: “ultra fidem,Quint. 8, 6, 73: “modum,id. 10, 3, 32; 11, 1, 90: “quid est ultra pignus aut multam?Cic. Phil. 1, 5, 12: ultra Romanorum et mortalium etiam morem aliquem curare, Sall. Fragm. ap. Macr. S. 2, 9: “juvenis ultra barbarum, promptus ingenio,Vell. 2, 118, 2: “Maecenas otio ac mollitiis paene ultra feminam fluens,id. 2, 88, 2: “si mortalis ultra Fas trepidat,Hor. C. 3, 29, 31: “ultra Legem tendere opus,id. S. 2, 1, 1: “vires ultra sortemque senectae,Verg. A. 6, 114: “si ultra placitum laudarit,id. E. 7, 27.
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