pauperculus

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Latin

Etymology

From pauper +‎ -culus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

Adjective

pauperculus (feminine paupercula, neuter pauperculum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. diminutive of pauper (“poor”)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative pauperculus paupercula pauperculum pauperculī pauperculae paupercula
genitive pauperculī pauperculae pauperculī pauperculōrum pauperculārum pauperculōrum
dative pauperculō pauperculae pauperculō pauperculīs
accusative pauperculum pauperculam pauperculum pauperculōs pauperculās paupercula
ablative pauperculō pauperculā pauperculō pauperculīs
vocative paupercule paupercula pauperculum pauperculī pauperculae paupercula

References

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