puerulus

== Latin == === Etymology === From puer (“boy, child”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [puˈɛ.rʊ.ɫʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [puˈɛː.ru.lus] === Noun === puerulus m (genitive puerulī); second declension little boy little slave ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== puellus puer putus pūsus puerculus === References === “puerulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “puerulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “puerulus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.