puerulus
Latin
Etymology
From puer (“boy, child”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [puˈɛ.rʊ.ɫʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [puˈɛː.ru.lus]
Noun
puerulus m (genitive puerulī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | puerulus | puerulī |
| genitive | puerulī | puerulōrum |
| dative | puerulō | puerulīs |
| accusative | puerulum | puerulōs |
| ablative | puerulō | puerulīs |
| vocative | puerule | puerulī |
Synonyms
References
- “puerulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “puerulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- puerulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.