英语词汇“primogeniture”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pri•mo•gen•i•ture n.

the state or fact of being the firstborn of children of the same parents.
Lawthe system of inheritance or succession by the firstborn, specifically the eldest son. Cf. postremogeniture.

Medieval Latin prīmōgenitūra a first birth, equivalent. to Latin prīmō at first + genitūra, equivalent. to genit(us) (past participle of gignere to beget; see kin) + -ūra -ure
1585–95

pri′mo•gen′i•tar′y, pri′mo•gen′i•tal, adj.
pri′mo•gen′i•ture•ship′, n.

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primogeniture /ˌpraɪməʊˈdʒɛnɪtʃə/ n

the state of being a first-born
the right of an eldest son to succeed to the estate of his ancestor to the exclusion of all others

Etymology: 17th Century: from Medieval Latin prīmōgenitūra birth of a first child, from Latin prīmō at first + Late Latin genitūra a birth

primogenitary /ˌpraɪməʊˈdʒɛnɪtərɪ -trɪ/ adj

单词	primogeniture
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 pri•mo•gen•i•ture (prī′mə jen′i chər, -chŏŏr′),USA pronunciation n. the state or fact of being the firstborn of children of the same parents. Lawthe system of inheritance or succession by the firstborn, specifically the eldest son. Cf. postremogeniture. Medieval Latin prīmōgenitūra a first birth, equivalent. to Latin prīmō at first + genitūra, equivalent. to genit(us) (past participle of gignere to beget; see kin) + -ūra -ure 1585–95 pri′mo•gen′i•tar′y, pri′mo•gen′i•tal, adj. pri′mo•gen′i•ture•ship′, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: primogeniture /ˌpraɪməʊˈdʒɛnɪtʃə/ n the state of being a first-born the right of an eldest son to succeed to the estate of his ancestor to the exclusion of all others Etymology: 17th Century: from Medieval Latin prīmōgenitūra birth of a first child, from Latin prīmō at first + Late Latin genitūra a birth primogenitary /ˌpraɪməʊˈdʒɛnɪtərɪ -trɪ/ adj
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