Meanings (ES + gloss)
anteúltimo • penúltimo
Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
But it should frequently happen that offspring should resemble its penultimate rather than its latest phase, and should thus be more like a grand-parent than a parent.
[…] they [the sounds of an echo] next strike the ultimate secondary object, then the penultimate and antepenultimate; […]
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