primum
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpriː.mum/, [ˈpriː.mũ]
Etymology 1
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Numeral
prīmum
- inflection of prīmus:
- nominative, accusative, and vocative neuter singular
- accusative masculine singular
References
- primum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- primum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- primum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) we start by presupposing that..: positum est a nobis primum (c. Acc. c. Inf.)
- (ambiguous) to be considered the foremost orator: primum or principem inter oratores locum obtinere
- (ambiguous) to occupy the first, second position in the state: principem (primum), secundum locum dignitatis obtinere
- (ambiguous) the vanguard: agmen primum
- (ambiguous) we start by presupposing that..: positum est a nobis primum (c. Acc. c. Inf.)
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