in primis
See also: inprimis
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin in prīmīs (literally “in firsts”).
Adverb
in primis
- first and foremost; first of all; primarily
- Synonyms: innanzitutto, in primo luogo
Further reading
- in primis in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɪn ˈpriː.miːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈin ˈpriː.mis]
Adverb
- mainly, primarily
- most importantly, especially
- first, among the first