paulus
See also: Paulus
Latin
Alternative forms
- paullus
Etymology
For *paurulus, from Proto-Italic *paurelos, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂uros, from *peh₂w-. Compare with its equivalence later formed parvulus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpau̯.lus/, [ˈpau̯.ɫʊs]
Usage notes
Used especially pertaining to size.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | paulus | paula | paulum | paulī | paulae | paula | |
Genitive | paulī | paulae | paulī | paulōrum | paulārum | paulōrum | |
Dative | paulō | paulō | paulīs | ||||
Accusative | paulum | paulam | paulum | paulōs | paulās | paula | |
Ablative | paulō | paulā | paulō | paulīs | |||
Vocative | paule | paula | paulum | paulī | paulae | paula |
Synonyms
- (small): parvus
Related terms
- paululātim
- paululō
References
- paulus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- paulus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- paulus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- paulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) the delivery is rather halting, poor: actio paulum claudicat
- (ambiguous) the delivery is rather halting, poor: actio paulum claudicat
- paulus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- paulus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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