principium

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (declension-2) a beginning, an origin, a commencement
2. (declension-2) a groundwork, a foundation, a principle
3. (declension-2, in-plural) the elements, the first principles
4. (declension-2, in-plural) the front ranks, camp headquarters

Adj

genitive plural of prī̆nceps

Teenoorgestelde van

fīnis

Sinonieme

initium

limen

exordium

inceptum

coeptus

initus

Vertalings

beginning

cimiento

commencement

principio

Prinzip

principe

principle

Unterbau

groundwork

Anfang

foundation wall

inception

incipience

initial

commencement

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[priːŋˈkɪ.pi.ũː]

Etimologie (Engels)

From prī̆nceps (“first, foremost”) + -ium (“suffix forming abstract nouns”).