Primus
adjective
Used to indicate that something is first in order or rank.
He was primus in his class, achieving the highest marks.

Often appears as...
- primus inter pares
- first among equals
Usage tips
Neutral
primus inter pares,primus in ordine,primus in all
adjective
Used to indicate that something is first in order or rank.
He was primus in his class, achieving the highest marks.

Often appears as...
- primus inter pares
- first among equals
Usage tips
Neutral
primus inter pares,primus in ordine,primus in all
Definition 1 of 1

Emphasis on Order
The use of 'primus' emphasizes the order of something, showing it is first.
The primus of the organization led all initiatives.
Context of Authority
In contexts involving leadership, 'primus' denotes someone who is the primary leader.
The primus of the group made the first decision.
Historical Usage
In historical texts, 'primus' often signifies rank among peers.
In the church, the primus is the leading voice.
Emphasis on Order
The use of 'primus' emphasizes the order of something, showing it is first.
The primus of the organization led all initiatives.
Context of Authority
In contexts involving leadership, 'primus' denotes someone who is the primary leader.
The primus of the group made the first decision.
Historical Usage
In historical texts, 'primus' often signifies rank among peers.
In the church, the primus is the leading voice.
Emphasis on Order
The use of 'primus' emphasizes the order of something, showing it is first.
The primus of the organization led all initiatives.
Context of Authority
In contexts involving leadership, 'primus' denotes someone who is the primary leader.
The primus of the group made the first decision.
Historical Usage
In historical texts, 'primus' often signifies rank among peers.
In the church, the primus is the leading voice.
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