tantulus

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive form of tantus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtan.tu.lus/, [ˈt̪än̪t̪ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtan.tu.lus/, [ˈt̪än̪t̪ulus]

Adjective

tantulus (feminine tantula, neuter tantulum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. so small
  2. so trifling

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative tantulus tantula tantulum tantulī tantulae tantula
Genitive tantulī tantulae tantulī tantulōrum tantulārum tantulōrum
Dative tantulō tantulō tantulīs
Accusative tantulum tantulam tantulum tantulōs tantulās tantula
Ablative tantulō tantulā tantulō tantulīs
Vocative tantule tantula tantulum tantulī tantulae tantula

Derived terms

See also

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