primogenitura

From Medieval Latin prīmōgenitūra.

primogenitura f (plural primogeniture)

1. primogeniture

• primogenito

• primogenitura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Formed after prīmōgenitus (“first-born”), rebuilding the second part from gignō (“I bear, beget”) +‎ -tūra.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [priː.moː.ɡɛ.nɪˈtuː.ra]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [pri.mo.d͡ʒe.niˈt̪uː.ra]

prīmōgenitūra f (genitive prīmōgenitūrae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) primogeniture (inheritance by the first-born child of the entirety of, or of a privileged position in, a parent’s wealth, estate, or office)

First-declension noun.

• (primogeniture): prīmōgenita (Late Latin)

• "primogenitura", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “primogenitura”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 849/1

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin prīmōgenitūra.

• IPA^(key): /pri.mɔ.ɡɛ.ɲiˈtu.ra/

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• Rhymes: -ura
• Syllabification: pri‧mo‧ge‧ni‧tu‧ra

primogenitura f

1. (literary) primogeniture (state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents)

   Synonym: pierworództwo

2. primogeniture (exclusive right of inheritance belonging to the eldest child)

• primogenitura in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• primogenitura in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from Medieval Latin prīmōgenitūra.

primogenitura f (uncountable)

1. primogeniture

• “primogenitura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024