prima
EnglishEdit
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prima (not comparable)
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AsturianEdit
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prima f (plural primes)
CatalanEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
prima f (plural primes)
- premium (a bonus paid in addition to normal payments)
AdjectiveEdit
prima
Further readingEdit
- “prima” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “prima”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “prima” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “prima” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
CzechEdit
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prima
Usage notesEdit
This adjective is indeclinable.
InterjectionEdit
prima
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DutchEdit
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prima (not comparable)
FrenchEdit
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Audio (file)
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prima
- third-person singular past historic of primer
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GalicianEdit
Etymology 1Edit
NounEdit
prima f (plural primas)
- female cousin
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Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
prima f (plural primas)
Etymology 3Edit
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prima
GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
prima (strong nominative masculine singular primaer, not comparable)
Further readingEdit
ItalianEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- 1ª (abbreviation)
EtymologyEdit
See primo.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
prima f
AdverbEdit
prima
- before
- Antonym: dopo
- Pensa prima di parlare. ― Think before you speak.
- once, formerly
- beforehand, in advance
- earlier, sooner
NounEdit
prima f (plural prime)
- the first
- an opening night; a premier
- the first year at school
Related termsEdit
- di prima
- il prima possibile
- prima del tempo
- prima di tutto
- primadonna
- prima o poi
- primatista
- primato
- quanto prima
DescendantsEdit
- Norwegian Bokmål: prima
KabuverdianuEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Portuguese prima.
NounEdit
prima
- cousin (daughter of the uncle)
LadinEdit
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prima
LatinEdit
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prīma
- inflection of prīmus:
NumeralEdit
prīmā
ReferencesEdit
- prima 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)
- prima in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- at daybreak: prima luce
- from one's entry into civil life: ab ineunte (prima) aetate (De Or. 1. 21. 97)
- to teach children the rudiments: pueros elementa (prima) docere
- premises; consequences: prima (superiora); consequentia (Fin. 4. 19. 54)
- at daybreak: prima luce
Norwegian BokmålEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Italian prima (“before, once, at first, earlier”), feminine singular of primo (“first, initial, main”), from Latin prīmus (“first”), from earlier prīsmos, from Proto-Italic *priisemos (“foremost, first”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- (“before, in front”).
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prima
- Only used in a prima vista (“sight-read”)
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OccitanEdit
EtymologyEdit
Shortened from Old Occitan primavera, from Late Latin prīma vēra (“early spring”). Cf. the unshortened Gascon form primavèra.
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prima f (plural primas)
- spring (seasons)
See alsoEdit
Seasons in Occitan · sasons (layout · text) · category | |||
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prima (“spring”) | estiu (“summer”) | auton (“autumn”) | ivèrn (“winter”) |
PapiamentuEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Portuguese prima and Spanish prima and Kabuverdianu prima.
NounEdit
prima
- cousin (daughter of the uncle)
PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin prīma, feminine of prīmus (“first”), from Proto-Indo-European *per-.
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NounEdit
prima f (plural primas)
- female equivalent of primo: a female cousin
- (music) an instrument’s thinnest string
- (Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy) the first canonical hour
AdjectiveEdit
prima m or f (plural primas, not comparable)
- (of birds of prey) female
- Açor-prima.
- Female goshawk.
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prima
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VerbEdit
a prima (third-person singular present primează, past participle primat) 1st conj.
ConjugationEdit
infinitive | a prima | ||||||
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gerund | primând | ||||||
past participle | primat | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | primez | primezi | primează | primăm | primați | primează | |
imperfect | primam | primai | prima | primam | primați | primau | |
simple perfect | primai | primași | primă | primarăm | primarăți | primară | |
pluperfect | primasem | primaseși | primase | primaserăm | primaserăți | primaseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să primez | să primezi | să primeze | să primăm | să primați | să primeze | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | primează | primați | |||||
negative | nu prima | nu primați |
SpanishEdit
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NounEdit
prima f (plural primas, masculine primo, masculine plural primos)
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Etymology 2Edit
From primo.
NounEdit
prima f (plural primas)
- bonus
- Synonyms: bonificación, bono, premio
- premium (amount to be paid for an insurance policy)
- (music) the highest-pitched string on a string instrument
- 1888, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Ismael:
- Oíase como un ruido de alborozo en la enramada, donde un cantor unía las notas de su voz bronca a las de la prima y la bordona, atrayendo al sitio algunas mozas de trenza y pollera corta, y no pocas comadres de edad madura.
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Derived termsEdit
AdjectiveEdit
prima f
Etymology 3Edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
VerbEdit
prima
Further readingEdit
- “primo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Latin prima, from Latin primus (“first”).
AdjectiveEdit
prima (not inflected)