in primis
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See also: inprimis
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin in prīmīs (literally “in firsts”).
Adverb[edit]
in primis
- first and foremost; first of all; primarily
- Synonyms: innanzitutto, in primo luogo
Further reading[edit]
- in primis in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /in ˈpriː.miːs/, [ɪn ˈpriːmiːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in ˈpri.mis/, [in ˈpriːmis]
Adverb[edit]
in prīmīs (not comparable)
- mainly, primarily
- most importantly, especially
- first, among the first