LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adverb

cumprīmē

cumprīmē

Meaning

  1. especially, particularly
    adprime crebrius est, cumprime rarius, traductumque ex eo est, quod cumprimis dicebant pro eo, quod est imprimisadprime is more frequent for “especially”; cumprime is rarer and is derived from the expression cumprimis with the force of inprimis.c. 177 CE, Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 17.2.14

cumprīmē,
I. adv., especially, particularly, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 17, 2, 14: adprime crebrius est, cumprime rarius, traductumque ex eo est, quod cumprimis dicebant pro eo, quod est imprimis, Gell. ib.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Old Latincom
  5. Latincumprīmē

Latin primis Latin cumprimis Latin -e Latin cumprime From cumprimis (“especially”) + -e.

Quick answers

What does cumprīmē mean in Latin?
cumprīmē, a adverb, means “especially, particularly”.
Where does cumprīmē come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? → Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm → Proto-Italic *kom → Old Latin com → Latin cumprīmē.