"editio princeps" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: editiones principes [plural]
Etymology: From New Latin ēditiō prīnceps (“first edition”), 1800s. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|ēditiō prīnceps||first edition}} New Latin ēditiō prīnceps (“first edition”) Head templates: {{en-noun|editiones principes|nolinkhead=1}} editio princeps (plural editiones principes)
  1. (humanities, printing) The first printed edition of a work previously only published in manuscript form. Categories (topical): Humanities, Printing Related terms: incunabulum, translatio princeps (english: first translation) Translations (first printed edition of a work previously only published as manuscript): eerste druk [masculine] (Dutch), ensipainos (Finnish), édition originale [feminine] (French), Erstdruck [masculine] (German), πρώτη έκδοση (próti ékdosi) [neuter] (Greek), editio princeps [neuter] (Polish), pierwodruk [masculine] (Polish)

Inflected forms

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