pueril
See also: puéril
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin puerīlis (“childish”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
pueril m or f (masculine and feminine plural puerils)
Further reading edit
- “pueril” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “pueril”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “pueril” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “pueril” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
German edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
pueril (strong nominative masculine singular pueriler, comparative pueriler, superlative am puerilsten)
Declension edit
Positive forms of pueril
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist pueril | sie ist pueril | es ist pueril | sie sind pueril | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | pueriler | puerile | pueriles | puerile |
genitive | puerilen | pueriler | puerilen | pueriler | |
dative | puerilem | pueriler | puerilem | puerilen | |
accusative | puerilen | puerile | pueriles | puerile | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der puerile | die puerile | das puerile | die puerilen |
genitive | des puerilen | der puerilen | des puerilen | der puerilen | |
dative | dem puerilen | der puerilen | dem puerilen | den puerilen | |
accusative | den puerilen | die puerile | das puerile | die puerilen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein pueriler | eine puerile | ein pueriles | (keine) puerilen |
genitive | eines puerilen | einer puerilen | eines puerilen | (keiner) puerilen | |
dative | einem puerilen | einer puerilen | einem puerilen | (keinen) puerilen | |
accusative | einen puerilen | eine puerile | ein pueriles | (keine) puerilen |
Comparative forms of pueril
Superlative forms of pueril
Further reading edit
Interlingua edit
Adjective edit
pueril (comparative plus pueril, superlative le plus pueril)
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Latin puerīlis (“childish”), from puer.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
pueril m or f (plural pueris)
Further reading edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
pueril m or n (feminine singular puerilă, masculine plural puerili, feminine and neuter plural puerile)
Declension edit
Declension of pueril
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | pueril | puerilă | puerili | puerile | ||
definite | puerilul | puerila | puerilii | puerilele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | pueril | puerile | puerili | puerile | ||
definite | puerilului | puerilei | puerililor | puerilelor |
Related terms edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From Latin puerīlis (“childish”), from puer.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
pueril m or f (masculine and feminine plural pueriles)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “pueril”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish edit
Adjective edit
pueril (not comparable)
- (derogatory) puerile (childish)
Declension edit
Inflection of pueril | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | pueril | — | — |
Neuter singular | puerilt | — | — |
Plural | puerila | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | puerile | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | puerile | — | — |
All | puerila | — | — |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |