of, in, or pertaining to the early springtime: primaveral longings to sail around the world.
Origin: 1815–25; < Sp or It primaver(a) spring (also Pg, Pr, Catalan; cf. L prīmō vēre in the early spring; Rom -vera prob. orig. neut pl. construed as fem., or re-formation as fem. n.) + -al1