prime
prime
adj.
Original: P. and V. πρῶτος.
Excellent: P. and V. σπουδαῖος.
Prime-mover: P. and V. ἡγεμών, ὁ or ἡ, P. ἐξηγητής, ὁ.
Prime-mover in: P. and V. ἡγεμών, ὁ or ἡ (gen.), ἀρχηγός, ὁ or ἡ (gen.), P. ἐξηγητής, ὁ (gen.), V. ἀρχηγέτης, ὁ (gen.).
The prime mover in all this business: P., ὁ πάντων τούτων ἀρχιτέκτων (Dem. 1018).
adj.
Original: P. and V. πρῶτος.
Excellent: P. and V. σπουδαῖος.
Prime-mover: P. and V. ἡγεμών, ὁ or ἡ, P. ἐξηγητής, ὁ.
Prime-mover in: P. and V. ἡγεμών, ὁ or ἡ (gen.), ἀρχηγός, ὁ or ἡ (gen.), P. ἐξηγητής, ὁ (gen.), V. ἀρχηγέτης, ὁ (gen.).
The prime mover in all this business: P., ὁ πάντων τούτων ἀρχιτέκτων (Dem. 1018).
prime
subs.
Prime of life: P. and V. ἥβη, ἡ, ἀκμή, ἡ, ὥρα, ἡ, P. ὥρα ἡλικίας, Ar. and P. ἡλῐκία, ἡ.
Be in one’s prime, v.: P. and V. ἡβᾶν, ἀκμάζειν.
Of things: P. and V. ἀκμάζειν.
In one’s prime: use also adj., P. and V. ὡραῖος, V. ἀκμαῖος, χλωρός, θᾰλερός, Ar. and P. νεᾱλής, Ar. ὡρῐκός.
Be past one’s prime: P. παρηβηκέναι (perf. of παρηβᾶν).
He who is past his prime: V. ὁ ἔξηβος χρόνῳ (Aesch. Theb. 11).
subs.
Prime of life: P. and V. ἥβη, ἡ, ἀκμή, ἡ, ὥρα, ἡ, P. ὥρα ἡλικίας, Ar. and P. ἡλῐκία, ἡ.
Be in one’s prime, v.: P. and V. ἡβᾶν, ἀκμάζειν.
Of things: P. and V. ἀκμάζειν.
In one’s prime: use also adj., P. and V. ὡραῖος, V. ἀκμαῖος, χλωρός, θᾰλερός, Ar. and P. νεᾱλής, Ar. ὡρῐκός.
Be past one’s prime: P. παρηβηκέναι (perf. of παρηβᾶν).
He who is past his prime: V. ὁ ἔξηβος χρόνῳ (Aesch. Theb. 11).
prime
v. trans.
Prepare a person: P. κατασκευάζειν.
v. trans.
Prepare a person: P. κατασκευάζειν.
PRIME
s. Best of anything flos [Vid: FLOWER.] To be in the prime florere: the prime of life aetas florens or optima; setatis flos: to be in the prime of life in flore aetatis esse; aetate florere: to be yet in the prime of life integra esse aetate: to die in the prime of youth in flore primo juvenis exstinctus est aliquis; in flore aetatis eripi rebus humanis.
Beginning Vid:
Morning Vid:
The first canonical hour *prima hora or prima only from context.
s. Best of anything flos [Vid: FLOWER.] To be in the prime florere: the prime of life aetas florens or optima; setatis flos: to be in the prime of life in flore aetatis esse; aetate florere: to be yet in the prime of life integra esse aetate: to die in the prime of youth in flore primo juvenis exstinctus est aliquis; in flore aetatis eripi rebus humanis.
Beginning Vid:
Morning Vid:
The first canonical hour *prima hora or prima only from context.
adj. Vid. FIRST BEEST.
v. To put powder into the pan of a gun *pulverem pyrium in scutulam or receptaculum infundere injicere.
In painting *primis coloribus imbuere.
In painting *primis coloribus imbuere.
prime (subs.):
I. Dawn: māne, mātūtīnum tempus: v.MORNING .
II. The spring of life, time of fullest strength:
1. expr. by vĭgeo, ui, 2 (to be in full vigour): our life is in its p., v. aetas, Sall. Cat. 20: cf. Cic. Att. 4, 3, fin., animo vigere (to be in full vigour of mind).
2. by flōreo, ui, 2 (to be in the youthful bloom or heyday of life): Virg. E. 7, 4 (ambo florentes aetatibus): so, florens aetas (youth), Cic. Sen. 6, fin. Phr.: in the very p. of life, integerrima aetate, Cic. Coel. 24, 59: p. of life, is also expr. by bona aetas, id. Sen. 14, 48; and, with somewhat diff. sense, confirmata aetas (maturity), id. Fam. 10, 3.
III. The best of anything: flos, rōbur: v.FLOWER (II.).
I. Dawn: māne, mātūtīnum tempus: v.
II. The spring of life, time of fullest strength:
1. expr. by vĭgeo, ui, 2 (to be in full vigour): our life is in its p., v. aetas, Sall. Cat. 20: cf. Cic. Att. 4, 3, fin., animo vigere (to be in full vigour of mind).
2. by flōreo, ui, 2 (to be in the youthful bloom or heyday of life): Virg. E. 7, 4 (ambo florentes aetatibus): so, florens aetas (youth), Cic. Sen. 6, fin. Phr.: in the very p. of life, integerrima aetate, Cic. Coel. 24, 59: p. of life, is also expr. by bona aetas, id. Sen. 14, 48; and, with somewhat diff. sense, confirmata aetas (maturity), id. Fam. 10, 3.
III. The best of anything: flos, rōbur: v.
prime (adj.): ērĕgius, optimus, etc.