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|lshtext=<b>prīmus</b>: a, um,<br /><b>I</b> adj. [[sup]]. [obsol. prep. pri (prei); [[whence]] also [[prior]], [[priscus]]; cf.: [[privus]], [[privo]], etc., and v. pro], the [[first]], [[first]] ([[properly]] [[only]] [[when]] [[three]] or [[more]] are referred to. The [[first]], as opp. to the [[second]], is [[prior]]; [[but]] [[primus]] is [[rarely]] used for [[prior]], Cic. Sest. 19, 44 al.).<br /><b>I</b> In gen.: qui [[primus]] [[vulnus]] dicitur obligavisse, Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 57: [[primus]] [[sentio]] [[mala]] nostra: [[primus]] [[rescisco]] omnia: Primus [[porro]] [[obnuntio]], Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 7: [[verum]] [[primum]]: [[verum]] [[igitur]] et extremum, Cic. Off. 3, 6, 27: primae litterae, id. Att. 9, 6, 5: [[primus]] [[inter]] homines nobilissimos, id. Sest. 3, 6: primi ex omnibus philosophis, id. Fin. 4, 7, 17: [[primus]] Graeciae in Thraciam introiit, Nep. Alcib. 7, 4: [[primus]] de [[mille]] fuisses, Ov. H. 17, 105: in primis, [[among]] the [[first]], in the [[foremost]] ranks, Nep. Paus. 5, 3: in primis stetit, id. Epam. 10, 3: in primis pugnantes, Sall. C. 60, 6: leonem [[primus]], aut in primis ferire, id. J. 6, 1: utque [[pedum]] primis [[infans]] vestigia plantis institerat (= ut [[primum]], etc., [[poet]].), Verg. A. 11, 573: [[primus]] [[post]] eos quos poëtae tradiderunt movisse [[aliqua]] [[circa]] rhetoricen [[Empedocles]] dicitur (= [[secundus]] or [[proximus]] ab iis), Quint. 3, 1, 8.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic.<br /> <b>A</b> In [[time]] or [[place]], [[first]], [[fore]], [[foremost]], the [[first]] [[part]]; [[sometimes]] to be translated, the [[end]], [[extremity]], etc.: in primā provinciā, at the [[entrance]] of the [[province]], Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 2: [[digitus]], the [[tip]] of the [[finger]], Cat. 2, 3: dentes, the [[front]] teeth, Plin. 19, 2, 11, § 35: ranis prima [[lingua]] cohaeret, the [[end]] of the [[tongue]], id. 11, 37, 65, § 172: primā [[statim]] nocte, at the [[beginning]] of the [[night]], Col. 10, 190: sol, i. e. the [[rising]] [[sun]], Verg. A. 6, 255: [[luna]], i. e. the [[new]] [[moon]], Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56.—With [[quisque]], the [[first]] [[possible]], the [[very]] [[first]]: [[primo]] [[quoque]] tempore, at the [[very]] [[first]] [[opportunity]], Cic. Fam. 13, 57, 1: [[primo]] [[quoque]] [[die]], id. Phil. 8, 11, 33: me [[tibi]] [[primum]] quidque concedente, id. Ac. 2, 16, 49: fluit [[voluptas]] et prima quaeque avolat, id. Fin. 2, 32, 106.—Subst.: prīma, ōrum, n., the [[first]] [[part]], the [[beginning]]: [[quod]] [[bellum]], si prima [[satis]] prospera fuissent, Liv. 8, 3.—Of the [[first]] principles or elements of things, Lucr. 4, 186: prima consiliorum (for prima consilia), Tac. H. 2, 11: a [[primo]], from the [[beginning]], at [[first]]: [[multum]] improbiores sunt [[quam]] a [[primo]] credidi, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 139; Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 14; 4, 3, 37: in illā pro Ctesiphonte oratione submissius a [[primo]]: [[deinde]] pressius, Cic. Or. 8, 26: suam vim retinere a [[primo]] ad extremum, id. Fin. 4, 13, 32: hoc a [[primo]] cogitavit, id. Att. 8, 11, 2; id. Phil. 2, 30, 75 Halm ad loc.: id a [[primo]] rectissime dicitur, id. Fin. 3, 9, 32 Madv. ad loc.: in [[primo]], in [[front]], [[before]], in the [[beginning]], [[first]]: equites in [[primo]] [[late]] [[ire]] jubet, in the [[van]], Sall. J. 68, 4: qui [[numerus]] in [[primo]] viget, jacet in [[extremo]], Cic. Or. 64, 215. —<br /> <b>B</b> First in [[rank]] or [[station]], [[chief]], [[principal]], [[most]] [[excellent]], [[eminent]], [[distinguished]], [[noble]] (cf.: [[princeps]], primores): evocat ad se Massiliensium [[quindecim]] primos, Caes. B. C. 1, 35: sui municipii [[facile]] [[primus]], Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 15: [[homo]], id. Verr. 2, 4, 17, § 37: primis urbis placuisse, Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 23: juvenum primi, Verg. A. 9, 785: est [[genus]] hominum, qui esse primos se omnium rerum volunt Nec sunt, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 17: [[quia]] [[sum]] [[apud]] te [[primus]], I am the [[first]] in [[your]] [[favor]], id. ib. 1, 2, 10: [[primus]] humani generis, Sil. 17, 255: urbem Italiae primam, Petr. 116: [[praedium]], [[Cato]], R. R. 1: suavia prima habere, to [[give]] the [[first]] [[place]] to, [[think]] the [[most]] of, Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 9: [[otium]] [[atque]] [[divitiae]], quae prima mortales putant, Sall. C. 36, 4: [[cura]], a [[chief]] [[part]], Plin. 5, 25, 21, § 88.—Also, [[most]] [[conspicuous]], [[chief]], in a [[bad]] [[sense]]: peccatores, quorum [[primus]] ego [[sum]], Vulg. 1 Tim. 1, 15: [[primas]] partes, or [[primas]] agere, to [[play]] the [[first]] [[part]], to [[occupy]] the [[first]] [[rank]], Ter. Phorm. prol. 27: [[primas]] in causis agebat [[Hortensius]], Cic. Brut. 90, 308; 47: [[primas]] [[dare]], to [[give]] the [[first]] [[place]], [[ascribe]] the greatest [[importance]] to a [[thing]]: actioni [[primas]] dedisse [[Demosthenes]] dicitur, cum rogaretur, [[quid]] in dicendo esset [[primum]]: huic secundas, huic tertias, Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213: [[primas]] deferre, to [[transfer]] the [[first]] or [[principal]] [[part]]: amoris [[erga]] me [[tibi]] [[primas]] [[defero]], i. e. I [[assign]] to [[you]] the [[first]] [[rank]] [[among]] those [[who]] [[love]] me, id. Att. 1, 17, 5: [[primas]] concedere, to [[yield]] the [[first]] [[place]]: si Allienus [[tibi]] [[primas]] in dicendo partes concesserit, id. Div. in Caecil. 15, 49: [[primas]] [[tenere]], to [[play]] the [[first]] [[part]], be the [[best]], id. Brut. 95, 327: cum primis, and in primis (also written in one [[word]], impri-[[mis]]), [[with]] or [[among]] the [[first]], [[chiefly]], [[especially]], [[principally]], [[particularly]]: [[homo]] domi suae cum primis [[locuples]], Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 69: in primis [[lautus]] [[eques]], Nep. Att. 13, 1: [[oppidum]] in primis Siciliae clarum, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 35, § 86: [[homo]] in primis improbissimus, id. ib. 2, 3, 27, § 68: vir [[magnus]] in primis, id. N. D. 1, 43, 120: in primis hoc a se animadversum esse dicebat, id. de Or. 3, 5, 17: in primis nobis [[sermo]] de te fuit, id. Att. 5, 1, 3: in primis ... [[dein]], [[first]], in the [[first]] [[place]], Sall. J. 26, 3. —Hence, adv., [[primo]] and [[primum]]; also, [[ante]]- and | |lshtext=<b>prīmus</b>: a, um,<br /><b>I</b> adj. [[sup]]. [obsol. prep. pri (prei); [[whence]] also [[prior]], [[priscus]]; cf.: [[privus]], [[privo]], etc., and v. pro], the [[first]], [[first]] ([[properly]] [[only]] [[when]] [[three]] or [[more]] are referred to. The [[first]], as opp. to the [[second]], is [[prior]]; [[but]] [[primus]] is [[rarely]] used for [[prior]], Cic. Sest. 19, 44 al.).<br /><b>I</b> In gen.: qui [[primus]] [[vulnus]] dicitur obligavisse, Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 57: [[primus]] [[sentio]] [[mala]] nostra: [[primus]] [[rescisco]] omnia: Primus [[porro]] [[obnuntio]], Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 7: [[verum]] [[primum]]: [[verum]] [[igitur]] et extremum, Cic. Off. 3, 6, 27: primae litterae, id. Att. 9, 6, 5: [[primus]] [[inter]] homines nobilissimos, id. Sest. 3, 6: primi ex omnibus philosophis, id. Fin. 4, 7, 17: [[primus]] Graeciae in Thraciam introiit, Nep. Alcib. 7, 4: [[primus]] de [[mille]] fuisses, Ov. H. 17, 105: in primis, [[among]] the [[first]], in the [[foremost]] ranks, Nep. Paus. 5, 3: in primis stetit, id. Epam. 10, 3: in primis pugnantes, Sall. C. 60, 6: leonem [[primus]], aut in primis ferire, id. J. 6, 1: utque [[pedum]] primis [[infans]] vestigia plantis institerat (= ut [[primum]], etc., [[poet]].), Verg. A. 11, 573: [[primus]] [[post]] eos quos poëtae tradiderunt movisse [[aliqua]] [[circa]] rhetoricen [[Empedocles]] dicitur (= [[secundus]] or [[proximus]] ab iis), Quint. 3, 1, 8.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic.<br /> <b>A</b> In [[time]] or [[place]], [[first]], [[fore]], [[foremost]], the [[first]] [[part]]; [[sometimes]] to be translated, the [[end]], [[extremity]], etc.: in primā provinciā, at the [[entrance]] of the [[province]], Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 2: [[digitus]], the [[tip]] of the [[finger]], Cat. 2, 3: dentes, the [[front]] teeth, Plin. 19, 2, 11, § 35: ranis prima [[lingua]] cohaeret, the [[end]] of the [[tongue]], id. 11, 37, 65, § 172: primā [[statim]] nocte, at the [[beginning]] of the [[night]], Col. 10, 190: sol, i. e. the [[rising]] [[sun]], Verg. A. 6, 255: [[luna]], i. e. the [[new]] [[moon]], Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56.—With [[quisque]], the [[first]] [[possible]], the [[very]] [[first]]: [[primo]] [[quoque]] tempore, at the [[very]] [[first]] [[opportunity]], Cic. Fam. 13, 57, 1: [[primo]] [[quoque]] [[die]], id. Phil. 8, 11, 33: me [[tibi]] [[primum]] quidque concedente, id. Ac. 2, 16, 49: fluit [[voluptas]] et prima quaeque avolat, id. Fin. 2, 32, 106.—Subst.: prīma, ōrum, n., the [[first]] [[part]], the [[beginning]]: [[quod]] [[bellum]], si prima [[satis]] prospera fuissent, Liv. 8, 3.—Of the [[first]] principles or elements of things, Lucr. 4, 186: prima consiliorum (for prima consilia), Tac. H. 2, 11: a [[primo]], from the [[beginning]], at [[first]]: [[multum]] improbiores sunt [[quam]] a [[primo]] credidi, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 139; Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 14; 4, 3, 37: in illā pro Ctesiphonte oratione submissius a [[primo]]: [[deinde]] pressius, Cic. Or. 8, 26: suam vim retinere a [[primo]] ad extremum, id. Fin. 4, 13, 32: hoc a [[primo]] cogitavit, id. Att. 8, 11, 2; id. Phil. 2, 30, 75 Halm ad loc.: id a [[primo]] rectissime dicitur, id. Fin. 3, 9, 32 Madv. ad loc.: in [[primo]], in [[front]], [[before]], in the [[beginning]], [[first]]: equites in [[primo]] [[late]] [[ire]] jubet, in the [[van]], Sall. J. 68, 4: qui [[numerus]] in [[primo]] viget, jacet in [[extremo]], Cic. Or. 64, 215. —<br /> <b>B</b> First in [[rank]] or [[station]], [[chief]], [[principal]], [[most]] [[excellent]], [[eminent]], [[distinguished]], [[noble]] (cf.: [[princeps]], primores): evocat ad se Massiliensium [[quindecim]] primos, Caes. B. C. 1, 35: sui municipii [[facile]] [[primus]], Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 15: [[homo]], id. Verr. 2, 4, 17, § 37: primis urbis placuisse, Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 23: juvenum primi, Verg. A. 9, 785: est [[genus]] hominum, qui esse primos se omnium rerum volunt Nec sunt, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 17: [[quia]] [[sum]] [[apud]] te [[primus]], I am the [[first]] in [[your]] [[favor]], id. ib. 1, 2, 10: [[primus]] humani generis, Sil. 17, 255: urbem Italiae primam, Petr. 116: [[praedium]], [[Cato]], R. R. 1: suavia prima habere, to [[give]] the [[first]] [[place]] to, [[think]] the [[most]] of, Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 9: [[otium]] [[atque]] [[divitiae]], quae prima mortales putant, Sall. C. 36, 4: [[cura]], a [[chief]] [[part]], Plin. 5, 25, 21, § 88.—Also, [[most]] [[conspicuous]], [[chief]], in a [[bad]] [[sense]]: peccatores, quorum [[primus]] ego [[sum]], Vulg. 1 Tim. 1, 15: [[primas]] partes, or [[primas]] agere, to [[play]] the [[first]] [[part]], to [[occupy]] the [[first]] [[rank]], Ter. Phorm. prol. 27: [[primas]] in causis agebat [[Hortensius]], Cic. Brut. 90, 308; 47: [[primas]] [[dare]], to [[give]] the [[first]] [[place]], [[ascribe]] the greatest [[importance]] to a [[thing]]: actioni [[primas]] dedisse [[Demosthenes]] dicitur, cum rogaretur, [[quid]] in dicendo esset [[primum]]: huic secundas, huic tertias, Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213: [[primas]] deferre, to [[transfer]] the [[first]] or [[principal]] [[part]]: amoris [[erga]] me [[tibi]] [[primas]] [[defero]], i. e. I [[assign]] to [[you]] the [[first]] [[rank]] [[among]] those [[who]] [[love]] me, id. Att. 1, 17, 5: [[primas]] concedere, to [[yield]] the [[first]] [[place]]: si Allienus [[tibi]] [[primas]] in dicendo partes concesserit, id. Div. in Caecil. 15, 49: [[primas]] [[tenere]], to [[play]] the [[first]] [[part]], be the [[best]], id. Brut. 95, 327: cum primis, and in primis (also written in one [[word]], impri-[[mis]]), [[with]] or [[among]] the [[first]], [[chiefly]], [[especially]], [[principally]], [[particularly]]: [[homo]] domi suae cum primis [[locuples]], Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 69: in primis [[lautus]] [[eques]], Nep. Att. 13, 1: [[oppidum]] in primis Siciliae clarum, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 35, § 86: [[homo]] in primis improbissimus, id. ib. 2, 3, 27, § 68: vir [[magnus]] in primis, id. N. D. 1, 43, 120: in primis hoc a se animadversum esse dicebat, id. de Or. 3, 5, 17: in primis nobis [[sermo]] de te fuit, id. Att. 5, 1, 3: in primis ... [[dein]], [[first]], in the [[first]] [[place]], Sall. J. 26, 3. —Hence, adv., [[primo]] and [[primum]]; also, [[ante]]- and post-class. and [[very]] [[rare]], [[prime]] and [[primiter]] (the form [[primo]] is [[usually]] [[limited]] to [[that]] [[which]] is [[strictly]] [[first]] in [[time]]; [[primum]] in enumerations of [[contemporary]] facts, things, or arguments, [[where]] the [[order]] is at the [[speaker]]'s [[choice]]; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 920 sq.).<br /> <b>A</b> prīmō, at [[first]], at the [[beginning]], [[first]], firstly.<br /> <b>1</b> In gen.: [[aedes]] [[primo]] ruere rebamur, Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 42: [[neque]] credebam [[primo]] mihimet Sosiae, id. ib. 2, 1, 50; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 26: [[primo]] non accredidit, Nep. Dat. 3, 4: [[Themistocles]] [[solus]] [[primo]] [[profectus]] est, id. Them. 6, 5: [[contemptus]] est [[primo]] a [[tyrannis]], id. Thras. 2, 2; id. Ham. 2, 2.—<br /> <b>2</b> With [[dein]], [[deinde]], [[inde]], [[post]], [[postea]], mox, [[denique]], [[nunc]]: [[primo]] Stoicorum [[more]] [[agamus]], [[deinde]] nostro instituto vagabimur, Cic. Tusc. 3, 6, 13: [[primo]] pecuniae, [[dein]] imperii [[cupido]] crevit, Sall. C. 10, 3: [[primo]] ... [[deinde]] ... tum ... tum, Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 50: [[primo]] ... [[deinde]], Liv. 1, 27; Curt. 3, 12, 6; 4, 16, 21; 9, 10, 11: [[primo]] abstinentiā utendum: [[deinde]] danda, etc., Cels. 5, 26, 34: [[primo]] ... [[inde]], ... [[hinc]], Liv. 30, 11, 6: haec [[primo]] [[paulatim]] crescere: [[post]], etc., Sall. C. 10, 6: dissuadente [[primo]] Vercingetorige, [[post]] concedente, Caes. B. G. 7, 15: [[primo]] ... [[postea]] ... [[postremo]], etc., Liv. 26, 39: [[primo]] ... mox, id. 1, 50: [[primo]] ... mox [[deinde]], Just. 1, 3: [[primo]] negitare, [[denique]] saepius fatigatus, etc., Sall. J. 111, 2: [[neque]] [[illi]] credebam [[primo]], [[nunc]] [[vero]] [[palam]] est, Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 91.—<br /> <b>3</b> (Mostly [[post]]-Aug. for [[primum]].) With [[iterum]], [[rursus]], [[secundo]]: [[primo]] ... [[iterum]], Liv. 2, 51: [[primo]] ... [[rursus]], Suet. Aug. 17: [[primo]] ... [[secundo]], Phaedr. 4, 10, 16.—<br /> <b>B</b> prīmum, at [[first]], [[first]], in the [[first]] [[place]], in the [[beginning]] ([[class]].).<br /> <b>1</b> In enumerations, [[with]] a foll. [[deinde]], tum: [[Caesar]] [[primum]] suo, [[deinde]] omnium e conspectu remotis equis, Caes. B. G. 1, 25: [[primum]] ... [[deinde]] ... [[deinde]], Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 58, § 143: [[primum]] ... [[deinde]] ... tum ... [[postremo]], id. N. D. 2, 1, 3: [[primum]] ... [[deinde]] ... [[praeterea]] ... [[postremo]], id. Div. 2, 56, 116: [[primum]] ... tum ... [[deinde]] ... [[post]] ... tum ... [[deinde]] ...., id. Fin. 5, 23, 65; id. Font. 14, 31; cf.: [[primum]] ... [[secundo]] [[loco]] ... [[deinde]] ... tum, id. Leg. 1, 13, 35; id. Inv. 2, 27, 79; Curt. 3, 6, 16; 8, 10, 9; Liv. 1, 28; Nep. Them. 2, 3; id. Epam. 1, 3: [[primum]] ... [[subinde]], Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 15: [[primum]] ... mox, id. ib. 2, 2, 93.—<br /> <b>2</b> Without [[other]] adverbs.<br /> <b>(a)</b> In gen.: quaerenda [[pecunia]] [[primum]] est, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 53: te Quicumque [[primum]] Produxit, id. C. 2, 13, 2; id. S. 2, 3, 41.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> Strengthened [[with]] omnium, [[first]] of all, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 13: [[primum]] omnium ego [[ipse]] [[vigilo]], Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 19.—<br /> <b>3</b> With ut, ubi, [[simulac]], cum.<br /> <b>(a)</b> Ut [[primum]], ubi [[primum]], [[simul]] ac [[primum]], cum [[primum]], as [[soon]] as [[ever]], as [[soon]] as: ut [[primum]] [[potestas]] [[data]] est augendae dignitatis tuae, etc., Cic. Fam. 10, 13, 1: ubi [[primum]] potuit, istum reliquit, id. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 48: [[simul]] ac [[primum]] niti possunt, etc., id. N. D. 2, 48, 124: tum affuerat, cum [[primum]] dati sunt judices, id. Verr. 2, 2, 23, § 57.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> Nunc [[primum]], [[now]] [[first]], [[now]] for the [[first]] [[time]] (cf.: [[nunc]] [[demum]], [[now]] at [[last]]): [[post]] [[illa]] [[nunc]] [[primum]] [[audio]], Quid [[illo]] [[sit]] [[factum]], Ter. And. 5, 4, 33.—<br /> <b>(g)</b> With dum (also by Plaut. joined in one [[word]], pri-mumdum), in the [[first]] [[place]], [[first]] (anteclass.): [[primum]] dum, si [[falso]] insimulas, etc. Iterum si id [[verum]] est, etc., Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 26: omnium primumdum haed [[aedes]] jam [[face]] occlusae [[sicut]], id. Most. 2, 1, 53; 1, 2, 39; id. Capt. 1, 2, 57: [[primum]] dum omnium [[male]] dictitatur [[tibi]] [[vulgo]] in sermonibus, id. Trin. 1, 2, 61.—<br /> <b>(d)</b> With adv. or [[other]] [[expression]] of [[time]], for the [[first]] [[time]]: [[hodie]] [[primum]] [[ire]] in [[ganeum]], Plaut. As. 5, 2, 37: quo [[die]] [[primum]] convocati su mus, Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 30.—*<br /> <b>C</b> prīmē, es pecially: [[fabula]] [[prime]] [[proba]], Naev. ap. [[Charis]]. p. 188 P.; cf. Prisc. p. 603 P.—<br /> <b>D</b> prīmĭter, at [[first]], [[first]] of all ([[ante]]- and post-class.): eripis [[primiter]] dapes, Pompon. ap. Non. 154, 26; Inscr. (of the [[beginning]] of the [[third]] [[century]] of Christ) Lab. Epigr. Lat. Scop. in Egitto. | ||
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|[avec [[quisque]] ] : [[non]] ut [[quidque]] dicendum [[primum]] [[est]], [[ita]] [[primum]] animadvertendum videtur Cic. Inv. 1, 19, ce n’[[est]] pas dans la mesure où chaque chose doit être dite avant les autres qu’il faut également s’en occuper avant les autres, l’ordre dans lequel on doit parler des choses n’[[est]] pas celui dans lequel on doit s’en occuper ; fluit [[voluptas]] corporis et [[prima]] quæque avolat Cic. Fin. 2, 106, le plaisir physique [[est]] passager et le premier éprouvé [[est]] le premier à s’envoler ; [[primum]] [[quidque]] videamus Cic. Nat. 3, 7, voyons chaque point successivement ; [[primo]] [[quoque]] tempore, [[die]] Cic. Fam. 13, 57, 1 ; Phil. 8, 33, à la première occasion, au premier jour, le [[plus]] tôt possible, incessamment<br /><b>2</b> <b>prīma</b>, ōrum, n. <b> a)</b> le premier rang : Cic. Or. 4 ; <b> b)</b> les éléments, atomes : Lucr. 4, 186 ; <b> c)</b> [[prima]] naturæ Cic. Fin. 3, 31 ; 5, 45, ou [[prima]] naturalia Cic. Fin. 2, 34=[[πρῶτα]] κατὰ φύσιν des Stoïciens, les impulsions premières de la nature humaine et [p. ext.] les biens qui y correspondent ; <b> d)</b> [[prima]] consiliorum Tac. H. 2, 11 = [[prima]] consilia, les premières décisions ; <b> e)</b> [[flos]] ad [[prima]] [[tenax]] Virg. G. 2, 134, fleur tenace au premier chef ; <b> f)</b> in primis, cum primis, v. [[imprimis]], [[cumprimis]]<br /><b>3</b> le [[plus]] important, le principal : [[primus]] civitatis Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15, le premier de la cité ; [[primus]] [[homo]] Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 37, homme du premier rang, citoyen le [[plus]] important||primæ partes ou primæ seul, le premier rôle : [[primas]] agere, [[tenere]] Cic. Br. 308 ; 327, jouer, tenir le premier rôle ; [[primas]] deferre Cic. Br. 84 ; dare Cic. de Or. 3, 213 ; concedere Cic. Cæcil. 49 ; ferre Cic. Br. 183, accorder, attribuer, concéder le premier rang, obtenir le premier rang.<br /> <b>II</b><br /><b>1</b> la première partie de, la partie antérieure de : [[prima]] [[ora]] Virg. G. 3, 399, la partie antérieure de la bouche ; in [[prima]] [[provincia]] Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 2, à l’entrée de la province<br /><b>2</b> le commencement de : [[prima]] [[luce]], [[prima]] [[nocte]], au commencement du jour, de la nuit : Cæs. G. 1, 22, 1 ; 1, 27, 7 ; [[primo]] [[vere]] Cæs. G. 6, 3, 4, au début du printemps<br /><b>3</b> [d’où] <b> a)</b> [[prima]] [n. pl.] Liv. 8, 3, les commencements ; <b> b)</b> a [[primo]] Cic. Or. 26, dès le commencement ; a [[primo]] ad [[extremum]] Cic. Fin. 4, 32, du début à la fin ; <b> c)</b> in [[primo]] Cic. Or. 215, au commencement, ou Sall. J. 68, 4, en première ligne, cf. Liv. 25, 21, 6 ; <b> d)</b> in [[primum]] succedere Liv. 10, 14, 17, venir prendre la place d’une troupe en première ligne, cf. Liv. 2, 20, 10 ; 2, 46, 7 ; <b> e)</b> v. [[primo]]. | |[avec [[quisque]] ] : [[non]] ut [[quidque]] dicendum [[primum]] [[est]], [[ita]] [[primum]] animadvertendum videtur Cic. Inv. 1, 19, ce n’[[est]] pas dans la mesure où chaque chose doit être dite avant les autres qu’il faut également s’en occuper avant les autres, l’ordre dans lequel on doit parler des choses n’[[est]] pas celui dans lequel on doit s’en occuper ; fluit [[voluptas]] corporis et [[prima]] quæque avolat Cic. Fin. 2, 106, le plaisir physique [[est]] passager et le premier éprouvé [[est]] le premier à s’envoler ; [[primum]] [[quidque]] videamus Cic. Nat. 3, 7, voyons chaque point successivement ; [[primo]] [[quoque]] tempore, [[die]] Cic. Fam. 13, 57, 1 ; Phil. 8, 33, à la première occasion, au premier jour, le [[plus]] tôt possible, incessamment<br /><b>2</b> <b>prīma</b>, ōrum, n. <b> a)</b> le premier rang : Cic. Or. 4 ; <b> b)</b> les éléments, atomes : Lucr. 4, 186 ; <b> c)</b> [[prima]] naturæ Cic. Fin. 3, 31 ; 5, 45, ou [[prima]] naturalia Cic. Fin. 2, 34=[[πρῶτα]] κατὰ φύσιν des Stoïciens, les impulsions premières de la nature humaine et [p. ext.] les biens qui y correspondent ; <b> d)</b> [[prima]] consiliorum Tac. H. 2, 11 = [[prima]] consilia, les premières décisions ; <b> e)</b> [[flos]] ad [[prima]] [[tenax]] Virg. G. 2, 134, fleur tenace au premier chef ; <b> f)</b> in primis, cum primis, v. [[imprimis]], [[cumprimis]]<br /><b>3</b> le [[plus]] important, le principal : [[primus]] civitatis Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15, le premier de la cité ; [[primus]] [[homo]] Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 37, homme du premier rang, citoyen le [[plus]] important||primæ partes ou primæ seul, le premier rôle : [[primas]] agere, [[tenere]] Cic. Br. 308 ; 327, jouer, tenir le premier rôle ; [[primas]] deferre Cic. Br. 84 ; dare Cic. de Or. 3, 213 ; concedere Cic. Cæcil. 49 ; ferre Cic. Br. 183, accorder, attribuer, concéder le premier rang, obtenir le premier rang.<br /> <b>II</b><br /><b>1</b> la première partie de, la partie antérieure de : [[prima]] [[ora]] Virg. G. 3, 399, la partie antérieure de la bouche ; in [[prima]] [[provincia]] Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 2, à l’entrée de la province<br /><b>2</b> le commencement de : [[prima]] [[luce]], [[prima]] [[nocte]], au commencement du jour, de la nuit : Cæs. G. 1, 22, 1 ; 1, 27, 7 ; [[primo]] [[vere]] Cæs. G. 6, 3, 4, au début du printemps<br /><b>3</b> [d’où] <b> a)</b> [[prima]] [n. pl.] Liv. 8, 3, les commencements ; <b> b)</b> a [[primo]] Cic. Or. 26, dès le commencement ; a [[primo]] ad [[extremum]] Cic. Fin. 4, 32, du début à la fin ; <b> c)</b> in [[primo]] Cic. Or. 215, au commencement, ou Sall. J. 68, 4, en première ligne, cf. Liv. 25, 21, 6 ; <b> d)</b> in [[primum]] succedere Liv. 10, 14, 17, venir prendre la place d’une troupe en première ligne, cf. Liv. 2, 20, 10 ; 2, 46, 7 ; <b> e)</b> v. [[primo]]. | ||
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| | |lnztxt=*primus, a, um. ''adj''. :: 第一。不亞於人。— omnium 衆間之一。Primo quoque die ''vel'' primo quoque tempore 初逢之際。Prima luce 淸早時。Prima vespera ''vel'' primis tenebris 天始黑時。Prima specie 始見。外皮。Primis labris gustasse physiologiam 畧學格物。Primam dices si videris 若汝見此女將謂至美者。Primas dare ''vel'' deferre ''vel'' concedere ei 讓彼首位。Primas tenere ''vel'' ferre ''vel'' agere 爲首。在先。Si prima prospera fuissent 若初事順。In prima tabula 笫一出戯。Primum habere 看重。A primo 自起初。<br />*primus, i. f. :: [[出大紅色樹名]] | ||
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Latin > English
primus prima, primum ADJ :: first, foremost/best, chief, principal; nearest/next; [in primis => especially]
primus primus primi N M :: chiefs (pl.), nobles
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prīmus: a, um,
I adj. sup. [obsol. prep. pri (prei); whence also prior, priscus; cf.: privus, privo, etc., and v. pro], the first, first (properly only when three or more are referred to. The first, as opp. to the second, is prior; but primus is rarely used for prior, Cic. Sest. 19, 44 al.).
I In gen.: qui primus vulnus dicitur obligavisse, Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 57: primus sentio mala nostra: primus rescisco omnia: Primus porro obnuntio, Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 7: verum primum: verum igitur et extremum, Cic. Off. 3, 6, 27: primae litterae, id. Att. 9, 6, 5: primus inter homines nobilissimos, id. Sest. 3, 6: primi ex omnibus philosophis, id. Fin. 4, 7, 17: primus Graeciae in Thraciam introiit, Nep. Alcib. 7, 4: primus de mille fuisses, Ov. H. 17, 105: in primis, among the first, in the foremost ranks, Nep. Paus. 5, 3: in primis stetit, id. Epam. 10, 3: in primis pugnantes, Sall. C. 60, 6: leonem primus, aut in primis ferire, id. J. 6, 1: utque pedum primis infans vestigia plantis institerat (= ut primum, etc., poet.), Verg. A. 11, 573: primus post eos quos poëtae tradiderunt movisse aliqua circa rhetoricen Empedocles dicitur (= secundus or proximus ab iis), Quint. 3, 1, 8.—
II In partic.
A In time or place, first, fore, foremost, the first part; sometimes to be translated, the end, extremity, etc.: in primā provinciā, at the entrance of the province, Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 2: digitus, the tip of the finger, Cat. 2, 3: dentes, the front teeth, Plin. 19, 2, 11, § 35: ranis prima lingua cohaeret, the end of the tongue, id. 11, 37, 65, § 172: primā statim nocte, at the beginning of the night, Col. 10, 190: sol, i. e. the rising sun, Verg. A. 6, 255: luna, i. e. the new moon, Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 56.—With quisque, the first possible, the very first: primo quoque tempore, at the very first opportunity, Cic. Fam. 13, 57, 1: primo quoque die, id. Phil. 8, 11, 33: me tibi primum quidque concedente, id. Ac. 2, 16, 49: fluit voluptas et prima quaeque avolat, id. Fin. 2, 32, 106.—Subst.: prīma, ōrum, n., the first part, the beginning: quod bellum, si prima satis prospera fuissent, Liv. 8, 3.—Of the first principles or elements of things, Lucr. 4, 186: prima consiliorum (for prima consilia), Tac. H. 2, 11: a primo, from the beginning, at first: multum improbiores sunt quam a primo credidi, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 139; Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 14; 4, 3, 37: in illā pro Ctesiphonte oratione submissius a primo: deinde pressius, Cic. Or. 8, 26: suam vim retinere a primo ad extremum, id. Fin. 4, 13, 32: hoc a primo cogitavit, id. Att. 8, 11, 2; id. Phil. 2, 30, 75 Halm ad loc.: id a primo rectissime dicitur, id. Fin. 3, 9, 32 Madv. ad loc.: in primo, in front, before, in the beginning, first: equites in primo late ire jubet, in the van, Sall. J. 68, 4: qui numerus in primo viget, jacet in extremo, Cic. Or. 64, 215. —
B First in rank or station, chief, principal, most excellent, eminent, distinguished, noble (cf.: princeps, primores): evocat ad se Massiliensium quindecim primos, Caes. B. C. 1, 35: sui municipii facile primus, Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 15: homo, id. Verr. 2, 4, 17, § 37: primis urbis placuisse, Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 23: juvenum primi, Verg. A. 9, 785: est genus hominum, qui esse primos se omnium rerum volunt Nec sunt, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 17: quia sum apud te primus, I am the first in your favor, id. ib. 1, 2, 10: primus humani generis, Sil. 17, 255: urbem Italiae primam, Petr. 116: praedium, Cato, R. R. 1: suavia prima habere, to give the first place to, think the most of, Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 9: otium atque divitiae, quae prima mortales putant, Sall. C. 36, 4: cura, a chief part, Plin. 5, 25, 21, § 88.—Also, most conspicuous, chief, in a bad sense: peccatores, quorum primus ego sum, Vulg. 1 Tim. 1, 15: primas partes, or primas agere, to play the first part, to occupy the first rank, Ter. Phorm. prol. 27: primas in causis agebat Hortensius, Cic. Brut. 90, 308; 47: primas dare, to give the first place, ascribe the greatest importance to a thing: actioni primas dedisse Demosthenes dicitur, cum rogaretur, quid in dicendo esset primum: huic secundas, huic tertias, Cic. de Or. 3, 56, 213: primas deferre, to transfer the first or principal part: amoris erga me tibi primas defero, i. e. I assign to you the first rank among those who love me, id. Att. 1, 17, 5: primas concedere, to yield the first place: si Allienus tibi primas in dicendo partes concesserit, id. Div. in Caecil. 15, 49: primas tenere, to play the first part, be the best, id. Brut. 95, 327: cum primis, and in primis (also written in one word, impri-mis), with or among the first, chiefly, especially, principally, particularly: homo domi suae cum primis locuples, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 69: in primis lautus eques, Nep. Att. 13, 1: oppidum in primis Siciliae clarum, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 35, § 86: homo in primis improbissimus, id. ib. 2, 3, 27, § 68: vir magnus in primis, id. N. D. 1, 43, 120: in primis hoc a se animadversum esse dicebat, id. de Or. 3, 5, 17: in primis nobis sermo de te fuit, id. Att. 5, 1, 3: in primis ... dein, first, in the first place, Sall. J. 26, 3. —Hence, adv., primo and primum; also, ante- and post-class. and very rare, prime and primiter (the form primo is usually limited to that which is strictly first in time; primum in enumerations of contemporary facts, things, or arguments, where the order is at the speaker's choice; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 920 sq.).
A prīmō, at first, at the beginning, first, firstly.
1 In gen.: aedes primo ruere rebamur, Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 42: neque credebam primo mihimet Sosiae, id. ib. 2, 1, 50; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 9, § 26: primo non accredidit, Nep. Dat. 3, 4: Themistocles solus primo profectus est, id. Them. 6, 5: contemptus est primo a tyrannis, id. Thras. 2, 2; id. Ham. 2, 2.—
2 With dein, deinde, inde, post, postea, mox, denique, nunc: primo Stoicorum more agamus, deinde nostro instituto vagabimur, Cic. Tusc. 3, 6, 13: primo pecuniae, dein imperii cupido crevit, Sall. C. 10, 3: primo ... deinde ... tum ... tum, Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 50: primo ... deinde, Liv. 1, 27; Curt. 3, 12, 6; 4, 16, 21; 9, 10, 11: primo abstinentiā utendum: deinde danda, etc., Cels. 5, 26, 34: primo ... inde, ... hinc, Liv. 30, 11, 6: haec primo paulatim crescere: post, etc., Sall. C. 10, 6: dissuadente primo Vercingetorige, post concedente, Caes. B. G. 7, 15: primo ... postea ... postremo, etc., Liv. 26, 39: primo ... mox, id. 1, 50: primo ... mox deinde, Just. 1, 3: primo negitare, denique saepius fatigatus, etc., Sall. J. 111, 2: neque illi credebam primo, nunc vero palam est, Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 91.—
3 (Mostly post-Aug. for primum.) With iterum, rursus, secundo: primo ... iterum, Liv. 2, 51: primo ... rursus, Suet. Aug. 17: primo ... secundo, Phaedr. 4, 10, 16.—
B prīmum, at first, first, in the first place, in the beginning (class.).
1 In enumerations, with a foll. deinde, tum: Caesar primum suo, deinde omnium e conspectu remotis equis, Caes. B. G. 1, 25: primum ... deinde ... deinde, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 58, § 143: primum ... deinde ... tum ... postremo, id. N. D. 2, 1, 3: primum ... deinde ... praeterea ... postremo, id. Div. 2, 56, 116: primum ... tum ... deinde ... post ... tum ... deinde ...., id. Fin. 5, 23, 65; id. Font. 14, 31; cf.: primum ... secundo loco ... deinde ... tum, id. Leg. 1, 13, 35; id. Inv. 2, 27, 79; Curt. 3, 6, 16; 8, 10, 9; Liv. 1, 28; Nep. Them. 2, 3; id. Epam. 1, 3: primum ... subinde, Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 15: primum ... mox, id. ib. 2, 2, 93.—
2 Without other adverbs.
(a) In gen.: quaerenda pecunia primum est, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 53: te Quicumque primum Produxit, id. C. 2, 13, 2; id. S. 2, 3, 41.—
(b) Strengthened with omnium, first of all, Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 13: primum omnium ego ipse vigilo, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 19.—
3 With ut, ubi, simulac, cum.
(a) Ut primum, ubi primum, simul ac primum, cum primum, as soon as ever, as soon as: ut primum potestas data est augendae dignitatis tuae, etc., Cic. Fam. 10, 13, 1: ubi primum potuit, istum reliquit, id. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 48: simul ac primum niti possunt, etc., id. N. D. 2, 48, 124: tum affuerat, cum primum dati sunt judices, id. Verr. 2, 2, 23, § 57.—
(b) Nunc primum, now first, now for the first time (cf.: nunc demum, now at last): post illa nunc primum audio, Quid illo sit factum, Ter. And. 5, 4, 33.—
(g) With dum (also by Plaut. joined in one word, pri-mumdum), in the first place, first (anteclass.): primum dum, si falso insimulas, etc. Iterum si id verum est, etc., Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 26: omnium primumdum haed aedes jam face occlusae sicut, id. Most. 2, 1, 53; 1, 2, 39; id. Capt. 1, 2, 57: primum dum omnium male dictitatur tibi vulgo in sermonibus, id. Trin. 1, 2, 61.—
(d) With adv. or other expression of time, for the first time: hodie primum ire in ganeum, Plaut. As. 5, 2, 37: quo die primum convocati su mus, Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 30.—*
C prīmē, es pecially: fabula prime proba, Naev. ap. Charis. p. 188 P.; cf. Prisc. p. 603 P.—
D prīmĭter, at first, first of all (ante- and post-class.): eripis primiter dapes, Pompon. ap. Non. 154, 26; Inscr. (of the beginning of the third century of Christ) Lab. Epigr. Lat. Scop. in Egitto.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) prīmus,⁵ a, um (pris, cf. pristinus, etc.), superl. correspondant au comp. prior.
I
1 le plus en avant, le plus avancé, le premier [entre plusieurs, au point de vue du lieu, de la chronologie, du classement, etc.] : primus inter, primus ex Cic. Sest. 6 ; Fin. 4, 17, le premier parmi ; primæ litteræ... postremæ Cic. Att. 9, 6, 5, la première lettre (épître).... la dernière || [attribut] : is primus vulnus obligavit Cic. Nat. 3, 57, c’est lui qui le premier banda une plaie ; primus venisti... Cic. Fam. 13, 48, tu es le premier à être venu || in primis pugnare Sall. C. 60, 6 ; stare Nep. Epam. 10, 3, combattre, se tenir dans les premiers, aux premiers rangs ; primi Cæs. G. 5, 43, 5, les premiers, ceux qui sont le plus en avant || [avec quisque ] : non ut quidque dicendum primum est, ita primum animadvertendum videtur Cic. Inv. 1, 19, ce n’est pas dans la mesure où chaque chose doit être dite avant les autres qu’il faut également s’en occuper avant les autres, l’ordre dans lequel on doit parler des choses n’est pas celui dans lequel on doit s’en occuper ; fluit voluptas corporis et prima quæque avolat Cic. Fin. 2, 106, le plaisir physique est passager et le premier éprouvé est le premier à s’envoler ; primum quidque videamus Cic. Nat. 3, 7, voyons chaque point successivement ; primo quoque tempore, die Cic. Fam. 13, 57, 1 ; Phil. 8, 33, à la première occasion, au premier jour, le plus tôt possible, incessamment
2 prīma, ōrum, n. a) le premier rang : Cic. Or. 4 ; b) les éléments, atomes : Lucr. 4, 186 ; c) prima naturæ Cic. Fin. 3, 31 ; 5, 45, ou prima naturalia Cic. Fin. 2, 34 = πρῶτα κατὰ φύσιν des Stoïciens, les impulsions premières de la nature humaine et [p. ext.] les biens qui y correspondent ; d) prima consiliorum Tac. H. 2, 11 = prima consilia, les premières décisions ; e) flos ad prima tenax Virg. G. 2, 134, fleur tenace au premier chef ; f) in primis, cum primis, v. imprimis, cumprimis
3 le plus important, le principal : primus civitatis Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15, le premier de la cité ; primus homo Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 37, homme du premier rang, citoyen le plus important || primæ partes ou primæ seul, le premier rôle : primas agere, tenere Cic. Br. 308 ; 327, jouer, tenir le premier rôle ; primas deferre Cic. Br. 84 ; dare Cic. de Or. 3, 213 ; concedere Cic. Cæcil. 49 ; ferre Cic. Br. 183, accorder, attribuer, concéder le premier rang, obtenir le premier rang.
II
1 la première partie de, la partie antérieure de : prima ora Virg. G. 3, 399, la partie antérieure de la bouche ; in prima provincia Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 2, à l’entrée de la province
2 le commencement de : prima luce, prima nocte, au commencement du jour, de la nuit : Cæs. G. 1, 22, 1 ; 1, 27, 7 ; primo vere Cæs. G. 6, 3, 4, au début du printemps
3 [d’où] a) prima [n. pl.] Liv. 8, 3, les commencements ; b) a primo Cic. Or. 26, dès le commencement ; a primo ad extremum Cic. Fin. 4, 32, du début à la fin ; c) in primo Cic. Or. 215, au commencement, ou Sall. J. 68, 4, en première ligne, cf. Liv. 25, 21, 6 ; d) in primum succedere Liv. 10, 14, 17, venir prendre la place d’une troupe en première ligne, cf. Liv. 2, 20, 10 ; 2, 46, 7 ; e) v. primo.
Latin > Chinese
*primus, a, um. adj. :: 第一。不亞於人。— omnium 衆間之一。Primo quoque die vel primo quoque tempore 初逢之際。Prima luce 淸早時。Prima vespera vel primis tenebris 天始黑時。Prima specie 始見。外皮。Primis labris gustasse physiologiam 畧學格物。Primam dices si videris 若汝見此女將謂至美者。Primas dare vel deferre vel concedere ei 讓彼首位。Primas tenere vel ferre vel agere 爲首。在先。Si prima prospera fuissent 若初事順。In prima tabula 笫一出戯。Primum habere 看重。A primo 自起初。
*primus, i. f. :: 出大紅色樹名
