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primogenitus.

first-born

12 characters5 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[priː.moːˈɡɛ.nɪ.tʊs]Classical-Latin[pri.moˈd͡ʒɛː.ni.tus]

  1. first-born

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · post-Augustan
Where this word comes from

Compound of prīmus (“first”) + genitus (“begotten”), calqued after the Ancient Greek πρωτότοκος (prōtótokos, “first-born”).

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