pusillanimis

Latin

Etymology

From pusillus (“very small”) +‎ animus (“spirit”), calque of Ancient Greek ὀλιγόψυχος (oligópsukhos).

Pronunciation

Adjective

pusillanimis (neuter pusillanime); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. faint-hearted, timid, pusillanimous

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative pusillanimis pusillanime pusillanimēs pusillanimia
genitive pusillanimis pusillanimium
dative pusillanimī pusillanimibus
accusative pusillanimem pusillanime pusillanimēs
pusillanimīs 		pusillanimia
ablative pusillanimī pusillanimibus
vocative pusillanimis pusillanime pusillanimēs pusillanimia

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References

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