Primus (first name)
Primus is a male given name of Latin origin that is rarely used in German-speaking countries . Italian form: Primo. Name day is June 9th.
Further first names after Latin ordinal numbers are Tertia (the third), Quintus (the fifth), Octavius (the eighth); Sixtus can also be associated with Latin sextus (the sixth).
Name bearer
- Primus of Alexandria , Bishop of Alexandria († around 118)
- Primus , canonized Roman martyr of the 3rd century AD (3rd century – 305)
- Primus Koch , Augustinian canon, teacher and pastor (1752–1812, originally Bonaventure Koch )
- Primus Lessiak , Austrian ancient Germanist, linguist, dialect geographer and name researcher (1878–1937)
- Primo Levi , Italian writer (1919–1987)
- Primus Sitter , Austrian jazz guitarist and composer (* 1966)
- Primus von Quack , cartoon character from Walt Disney
literature
- Lexicon of first names - Duden Taschenbücher, 1998