pauculus
Latin
Etymology
From paucus + -ulus (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpau̯.ku.lus/, [ˈpäu̯kʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpau̯.ku.lus/, [ˈpäːu̯kulus]
Adjective
pauculus (feminine paucula, neuter pauculum); first/second-declension adjective
- Diminutive of paucus: very few or little
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | pauculus | paucula | pauculum | pauculī | pauculae | paucula | |
| Genitive | pauculī | pauculae | pauculī | pauculōrum | pauculārum | pauculōrum | |
| Dative | pauculō | pauculō | pauculīs | ||||
| Accusative | pauculum | pauculam | pauculum | pauculōs | pauculās | paucula | |
| Ablative | pauculō | pauculā | pauculō | pauculīs | |||
| Vocative | paucule | paucula | pauculum | pauculī | pauculae | paucula | |
References
- “pauculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pauculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pauculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- pauculus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016