puellaris

Latin

Etymology

From puella +‎ -āris.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /pu.elˈlaː.ris/, [puɛlˈlʲäːrɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pu.elˈla.ris/, [puelˈläːris]

Adjective

puellāris (neuter puellāre); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. girlish, maidenly

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	puellāris	puellāre		puellārēs	puellāria
Genitive	puellāris			puellārium
Dative	puellārī			puellāribus
Accusative	puellārem	puellāre		puellārēs puellārīs	puellāria
Ablative	puellārī			puellāribus
Vocative	puellāris	puellāre		puellārēs	puellāria

Descendants

• Old French: puelier
  • French: puellier (archaic or dialectal, rare)
• Portuguese: puelar

References

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