primigenus

== Latin == === Etymology === Compound of prīmus (“first”) +‎ genus (“begotten”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [priːˈmɪ.ɡɛ.nʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [priˈmiː.d͡ʒe.nus] === Adjective === prīmigenus (feminine prīmigena, neuter prīmigenum); first/second-declension adjective original ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. === References === “primigenus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “primigenus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.