First

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Ordinal number

cardinal # ordinal #
onefirst: 1st
twosecond: 2nd
threethird: 3rd
fourfourth: 4th
fivefifth: 5th

Adjective

First, an ordinal number, fits into the adjective position of standard noun phrase structure:

  • the first time, the first train, the first hour
  • every first week of the month