primarius

See also: Primarius

Latin

Etymology

From prīmus (first) +‎ -ārius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

prīmārius (feminine prīmāria, neuter prīmārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. One of the first, of the first rank, chief, principal, excellent, remarkable.[1] It was used as the title of a position in universities.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative prīmārius prīmāria prīmārium prīmāriī prīmāriae prīmāria
genitive prīmāriī prīmāriae prīmāriī prīmāriōrum prīmāriārum prīmāriōrum
dative prīmāriō prīmāriae prīmāriō prīmāriīs
accusative prīmārium prīmāriam prīmārium prīmāriōs prīmāriās prīmāria
ablative prīmāriō prīmāriā prīmāriō prīmāriīs
vocative prīmārie prīmāria prīmārium prīmāriī prīmāriae prīmāria

Synonyms

Descendants

References

  • primarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • primarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • primarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • primarius in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  1. ^ Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D., A Latin Dictionary, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1879. →ISBN.