primus inter pares

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpriː.mus ˈin.ter ˈpa.reːs/, [ˈpriːmʊs̠ ˈɪn̪t̪ɛr ˈpäreːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpri.mus ˈin.ter ˈpa.res/, [ˈpriːmus ˈin̪t̪er ˈpäːres]

Phrase

prīmus inter parēs

1. first among equals

Descendants

• German: primus inter pares, Primus inter pares