LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

prīmōgenita

prīmōgenita n pl (genitive prīmōgenitōrum)
Classical[priː.moːˈɡɛ.nɪ.ta]Ecclesiastical[pri.moˈd͡ʒɛː.ni.ta]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinprimogeniture (inheritance by the first-born child of the entirety of, or of a privileged position in, a parent’s wealth, estate, or office)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—prīmōgenita
genitive—prīmōgenitōrum
dative—prīmōgenitīs
accusative—prīmōgenita
ablative—prīmōgenitīs
vocative—prīmōgenita

Origins

A substantivisation of the neuter plural forms of the Classical Latin adjective prīmōgenitus (“first-born”).

Quick answers

What does prīmōgenita mean in Latin?
prīmōgenita, a noun, means “primogeniture (inheritance by the first-born child of the entirety of, or of a privileged position in, a parent’s wealth, estate, or office)”.
What is the genitive of prīmōgenita?
The genitive singular is prīmōgenitōrum. prīmōgenita is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce prīmōgenita?
In classical Latin, [priː.moːˈɡɛ.nɪ.ta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [pri.moˈd͡ʒɛː.ni.ta].