adulescentulus

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive form from adulescēns.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /a.du.lesˈken.tu.lus/, [äd̪ʊɫ̪ɛs̠ˈkɛn̪t̪ʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.du.leʃˈʃen.tu.lus/, [äd̪uleʃˈʃɛn̪t̪ulus]

Noun

adulescentulus m (genitive adulescentulī); second declension

  1. Young man
  2. Young recruit (into the army)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative adulescentulus adulescentulī
Genitive adulescentulī adulescentulōrum
Dative adulescentulō adulescentulīs
Accusative adulescentulum adulescentulōs
Ablative adulescentulō adulescentulīs
Vocative adulescentule adulescentulī

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