primogenito

See also: primogénito and primogênito

Italian

Etymology

From Latin prīmōgenitus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pri.moˈd͡ʒɛ.ni.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnito
  • Hyphenation: pri‧mo‧gè‧ni‧to

Adjective

primogenito (feminine primogenita, masculine plural primogeniti, feminine plural primogenite)

  1. firstborn

Noun

primogenito m (plural primogeniti, feminine primogenita)

  1. eldest or firstborn child
  2. eldest or firstborn son

Further reading

  • primogenito in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Adjective

prīmōgenitō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of prīmōgenitus
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