perpusillus

Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ pusillus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /per.puˈsil.lus/, [pɛrpʊˈs̠ɪlːʲʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /per.puˈsil.lus/, [perpuˈs̬ilːus]

Adjective

perpusillus (feminine perpusilla, neuter perpusillum); first/second-declension adjective

1. very small
2. very little

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	perpusillus	perpusilla	perpusillum		perpusillī	perpusillae	perpusilla
Genitive	perpusillī	perpusillae	perpusillī		perpusillōrum	perpusillārum	perpusillōrum
Dative	perpusillō		perpusillō		perpusillīs
Accusative	perpusillum	perpusillam	perpusillum		perpusillōs	perpusillās	perpusilla
Ablative	perpusillō	perpusillā	perpusillō		perpusillīs
Vocative	perpusille	perpusilla	perpusillum		perpusillī	perpusillae	perpusilla

References

• “perpusillus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “perpusillus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• perpusillus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• perpusillus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016