pauxillus

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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive form of paulus, itself from Proto-Italic *paukslos

Pronunciation

Adjective

pauxillus (feminine pauxilla, neuter pauxillum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. very small, tiny

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative pauxillus pauxilla pauxillum pauxillī pauxillae pauxilla
genitive pauxillī pauxillae pauxillī pauxillōrum pauxillārum pauxillōrum
dative pauxillō pauxillae pauxillō pauxillīs
accusative pauxillum pauxillam pauxillum pauxillōs pauxillās pauxilla
ablative pauxillō pauxillā pauxillō pauxillīs
vocative pauxille pauxilla pauxillum pauxillī pauxillae pauxilla

Derived terms

References

  • pauxillus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pauxillus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • pauxillus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016