pupula

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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive form of pūpa.

Noun

pūpula f (genitive pūpulae); first declension

  1. pupil (of the eye)
  2. little lass (term of endearment)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pūpula pūpulae
Genitive pūpulae pūpulārum
Dative pūpulae pūpulīs
Accusative pūpulam pūpulās
Ablative pūpulā pūpulīs
Vocative pūpula pūpulae

References

  • “pupula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “pupula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pupula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • pupula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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