primas

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See also: Primas, primaš, primás, and prímás

French

Verb

primas

  1. second-person singular past historic of primer

Galician

Etymology 1

Noun

primas f pl

  1. plural of prima

Etymology 2

Verb

primas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of primar

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin primas, prīmus, from Proto-Italic *priisemos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: pri‧mas

Noun

primas (first-person possessive primasku, second-person possessive primasmu, third-person possessive primasnya)

  1. (Catholicism) primate, a title rarely conferred to or claimed by certain bishops

Further reading

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

prīmās (genitive prīmātis); third-declension one-termination adjective (non-i-stem)

  1. one of the first or principal, chief, excellent, noble; alternative form of prīmus (first)
Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Masc./Fem.
Nominative prīmās prīmātēs
Genitive prīmātis prīmātium
Dative prīmātī prīmātibus
Accusative prīmātem prīmātēs
Ablative prīmātī prīmātibus
Vocative prīmās prīmātēs

Noun

prīmās m (genitive prīmātis); third declension

  1. (Late Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin) chief bishop, metropolitan, president of a synod; primate
Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative prīmās prīmātēs
Genitive prīmātis prīmātium
Dative prīmātī prīmātibus
Accusative prīmātem prīmātēs
Ablative prīmāte prīmātibus
Vocative prīmās prīmātēs

Etymology 2

Adjective

prīmās

  1. accusative feminine plural of prīmus

References

  • primas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • primas 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)
  • primas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Souter, Alexander (1949) “prīmās”, in A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D., 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, published 1957, page 322

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Noun

primas

  1. plural of prima

Adjective

primas

  1. plural of prima

Etymology 2

Verb

primas

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of premir

Spanish

Etymology 1

Adjective

primas f pl

  1. feminine plural of primo

Noun

primas f pl

  1. plural of prima

Etymology 2

Verb

primas

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of premir
  2. second-person singular present indicative of primar

Swedish

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Noun

primas c

  1. (ecclesiastical) a primate

Declension

Declension of primas 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative primas primas
Genitive primas primas

Related terms

See also

Noun

primas c

  1. (biochemistry) primase

Declension

Declension of primas 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative primas primasen
Genitive primass primasens

References