paulus

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See also: Paulus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

For *paurulus, from Proto-Italic *paurelos, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂uros, from *peh₂w-. Compare with its equivalence later formed parvulus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

paulus (feminine paula, neuter paulum, adverb paulō); first/second-declension adjective

  1. little, small

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

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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 with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • paulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (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 and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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