tantillus

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive form of tantulus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /tanˈtil.lus/, [t̪än̪ˈt̪ɪlːʲʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tanˈtil.lus/, [t̪än̪ˈt̪ilːus]

Adjective

tantillus (feminine tantilla, neuter tantillum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. so little, so small

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative tantillus tantilla tantillum tantillī tantillae tantilla
Genitive tantillī tantillae tantillī tantillōrum tantillārum tantillōrum
Dative tantillō tantillō tantillīs
Accusative tantillum tantillam tantillum tantillōs tantillās tantilla
Ablative tantillō tantillā tantillō tantillīs
Vocative tantille tantilla tantillum tantillī tantillae tantilla

See also

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