pauperculus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From pauper + -culus (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /pau̯ˈper.ku.lus/, [päu̯ˈpɛrkʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pau̯ˈper.ku.lus/, [päu̯ˈpɛrkulus]
Adjective
[edit]pauperculus (feminine paupercula, neuter pauperculum); first/second-declension adjective
- diminutive of pauper (“poor”)
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | pauperculus | paupercula | pauperculum | pauperculī | pauperculae | paupercula | |
| genitive | pauperculī | pauperculae | pauperculī | pauperculōrum | pauperculārum | pauperculōrum | |
| dative | pauperculō | pauperculae | pauperculō | pauperculīs | |||
| accusative | pauperculum | pauperculam | pauperculum | pauperculōs | pauperculās | paupercula | |
| ablative | pauperculō | pauperculā | pauperculō | pauperculīs | |||
| vocative | paupercule | paupercula | pauperculum | pauperculī | pauperculae | paupercula | |
References
[edit]- “pauperculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pauperculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pauperculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.