Latin edit

Etymology edit

Diminutive form of paulus, itself from Proto-Italic *paukslos

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

pauxillus (feminine pauxilla, neuter pauxillum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. very small, tiny

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative pauxillus pauxilla pauxillum pauxillī pauxillae pauxilla
Genitive pauxillī pauxillae pauxillī pauxillōrum pauxillārum pauxillōrum
Dative pauxillō pauxillō pauxillīs
Accusative pauxillum pauxillam pauxillum pauxillōs pauxillās pauxilla
Ablative pauxillō pauxillā pauxillō pauxillīs
Vocative pauxille pauxilla pauxillum pauxillī pauxillae pauxilla

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • pauxillus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pauxillus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • pauxillus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016