privus
Meaning
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) one each
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) one's own, private, peculiar, particular
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2, with-genitive) deprived of
Concepts
deprived of
Synonyms
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈpriː.wʊs]
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *preiwos, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“in front”), with semantic shift "(being) in front" > "being separate". Compare prior, prīmus, prīscus, prīstinus.
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