"primo" meaning in Latin

See primo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈpriː.moː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈpriː.mo] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: prīmō [canonical]
Etymology: Inflected form of prīmus (“first”). Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form|head=prīmō}} prīmō
  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of prīmus Tags: ablative, dative, form-of, masculine, neuter, singular Form of: prīmus
    Sense id: en-primo-la-adj-mNvJlaXH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adverb

IPA: [ˈpriː.moː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈpriː.mo] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: prīmō [canonical], prae [positive], prius [comparative], prīmus [adjective], prīmum [alternative]
Etymology: From prīmus (“first”) + -ō. Etymology templates: {{af|la|prīmus|-ō|gloss1=first|id2=adverb}} prīmus (“first”) + -ō Head templates: {{la-adv-sup|prīmō|adj=prīmus|comp=prius|positive=prae}} prīmō (superlative, positive prae, comparative prius, adjective prīmus)
  1. first, firstly, first of all, first up, at first, before all else Tags: superlative
    Sense id: en-primo-la-adv-mwnuaAcB Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -o (adverb) Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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