primigenius

== Latin == === Etymology === From primus (“first”) + genus (“birth, origin”) + -ius. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [priː.mɪˈɡɛ.ni.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pri.miˈd͡ʒɛː.ni.us] === Adjective === prīmigenius (feminine prīmigenia, neuter prīmigenium); first/second-declension adjective original, primitive firstborn ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Italian: primigenio Spanish: primigenio === References === “primigenius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “primigenius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.