Princeps

Princeps, cĭpis, m.,

a celebrated flute-player , Phaedr. 5, 7, 4.

princeps
prīnceps cipis, adj.primus+CAP-, first in order, foremost : se principes ex omnibus bellum facturo...

An Elementary Latin Dictionary
princeps
princeps, cĭpis, adj. and subst. comm. [primus-capio], I first in time or order (syn. primus).—Lit....

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.