puellaris

Latin

Etymology

From puella +‎ -āris.

Pronunciation

Adjective

puellāris (neuter puellāre); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. girlish, maidenly

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative puellāris puellāre puellārēs puellāria
genitive puellāris puellārium
dative puellārī puellāribus
accusative puellārem puellāre puellārēs
puellārīs
puellāria
ablative puellārī puellāribus
vocative puellāris puellāre puellārēs puellāria

Descendants

  • Old French: puelier
    • French: puellier (archaic or dialectal, rare)
  • Portuguese: puelar

References

  • puellaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • puellaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • puellaris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.