prīmus — meaning in English

English meaning

• early adj Happening or arriving before the expected or usual time.
• first adj Coming before all others in order, rank, or time.
• prime adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.

Senses

prīmus is used for these senses in English:

• first Of or belonging to a first family.

early — full definition

1. adj Happening or arriving before the expected or usual time.
2. adv Before the usual or expected time.

first — full definition

1. adj Coming before all others in order, rank, or time.
2. adv Before anything else; ahead of other things.
3. noun Something that has never happened before.
4. noun The lowest gear of a vehicle.

Related Latin words