# Don Primitivo — Noli Me Tangere character guide

> Don Primitivo in Noli Me Tangere by José Rizal.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Cousin Primitivo

**First appearance:** 0008-i-a-social-gathering

## Who they are

Relative of Capitan Tiago who quotes Latin proverbs endlessly.

## In the story

### [Patriotism and Private Interests](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/noli_me_tangere_se/chapters/lix-patriotism-and-private-interests)

Offers advice in Latin, suggests burning evidence and bribing the Captain-General.

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