puerilis

== Latin == === Etymology === From puer (“boy”) + -īlis. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pu.ɛˈriː.lɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pu.eˈriː.lis] === Adjective === puerīlis (neuter puerīle, comparative puerīlior, superlative puerīlissimus, adverb puerīliter); third-declension two-termination adjective boyish, youthful (figuratively) immature, childish ==== Declension ==== Third-declension two-termination adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== membrum puerīle ==== Related terms ==== puer, puera puerīlitās puerīliter pueritia ==== Descendants ==== === References === “puerilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “puerilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “puerilis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.