primo

See also Primo

English

Etymology

Italian primo (“first”)

Noun

primo (plural primos)

1. (music) The principal part of a duet.

Antonyms

• secundo

Adjective

primo (not comparable)

1. (colloquial) Best; first-class.

Anagrams

• impro

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Esperanto

Wikipedia ^eo

Noun

primo (plural primoj, accusative singular primon, accusative plural primojn)

1. (mathematics) prime number

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French

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /pʁi.mo/

Adverb

primo

1. first (before anything else)

This French entry was created from the translations listed at first. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see primo in the French Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) July 2010

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Italian

Italian ordinal numbers

<  0th	1st	2nd   >
Ordinal : primo     Cardinal : uno

Alternative forms

• (abbreviation, in general) 1º m., 1ª f.
• (abbreviation, in names of monarchs and popes) I

Adjective

primo m. (f. prima, m plural primi, f plural prime)

1. first
2. initial
3. main, principal
4. (mathematics) prime

Noun

primo m. (plural primi) (feminine: prima)

1. first, first one
2. initial one
3. main one, principal one

primo m. (plural primi)

1. first course (of a meal), starter

Related terms

• in primo luogo
• materia prima
• primario
• primate
• primato
• primattore
• primavera
• primeggiare
• primitivo
• primizia
• primogenito
• primordiale
• primordio
• primula

See also

• Appendix:Italian numbers

Anagrams

• pormi, rompi

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA: /ˈpriː.moː/

• Audio (Classical)

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Etymology 1

From prīmus (“first”) +‎ -ō.

Adverb

prīmō (not comparable)

1. first, at the first, firstly

Alternative forms

• prīmum

Etymology 2

Inflected form of prīmus (“first”).

Adjective

prīmō

1. dative masculine singular of prīmus
2. dative neuter singular of prīmus
3. ablative masculine singular of prīmus
4. ablative neuter singular of prīmus

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Latin [consobrinus] primus.

Noun

primo m. (plural primos)

1. cousin (son of a person’s uncle or aunt)

Etymology 2

From Latin primus.

Noun

primo m. (plural primos)

1. prime (number)

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Spanish

Etymology 1

From Latin [consobrinus] primus.

Noun

primo m. (plural primos, feminine singular prima, feminine plural primas)

1. cousin

Usage notes

The noun primo is like several other Spanish nouns with a human referent. The masculine forms are used when the referent is known to be male, a group of males, a group of mixed or unknown gender, or an individual of unknown or unspecified gender. The feminine forms are used if the referent is known to be female or a group of females.

Etymology 2

From Latin primus.

Adjective

primo m. (feminine prima, masculine plural primos, feminine plural primas)

1. first
2. prime

   13 es un número primo

Verb

primo (infinitive primar)

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of primar.