principi
English
Noun
principi
- plural of principe
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin prīncipium.
Pronunciation
Noun
principi m (plural principis)
- beginning, start
- Als principis del segle XVII, va arribar la dinastia del Borbó.
- At the beginning of the 17th century the Bourbon dynasty arrived.
- source, origin
- principle
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “principi”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Italian
Etymology 1
Form of principe.
Alternative forms
- prìncipi (diacritic variant)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprin.t͡ʃi.pi/
- Rhymes: -intʃipi
- Hyphenation: prìn‧ci‧pi
Noun
principi m
- plural of principe
Etymology 2
Form of principio.
Alternative forms
- principî (now dated)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /prinˈt͡ʃi.pi/
- Rhymes: -ipi
- Hyphenation: prin‧cì‧pi
Noun
principi m
- plural of principio
Verb
principi
- inflection of principiare:
- second-person singular present indicative
- first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Latin
Noun
prī̆ncipī
- dative singular of prī̆nceps