tantulus

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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive form of tantus.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key):
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key):

Adjective

tantulus (feminine tantula, neuter tantulum); first/second-declension adjective

so small
so trifling

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular				plural
nominative	tantulus	tantula	tantulum		tantulī	tantulae	tantula
genitive	tantulī	tantulae	tantulī		tantulōrum	tantulārum	tantulōrum
dative	tantulō	tantulae	tantulō		tantulīs
accusative	tantulum	tantulam	tantulum		tantulōs	tantulās	tantula
ablative	tantulō	tantulā	tantulō		tantulīs
vocative	tantule	tantula	tantulum		tantulī	tantulae	tantula

Derived terms

tantillus

See also

quantulus

References

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

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