querulus

Latin

Etymology

queror (“to complain”) +‎ -ulus (“-ing”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkʷe.ru.lus/, [ˈkʷɛrʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkwe.ru.lus/, [ˈkwɛːrulus]

Adjective

querulus (feminine querula, neuter querulum, adverb querulē); first/second-declension adjective

1. complaining, querulous
2. plaintive, murmuring, whimpering

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	querulus	querula	querulum		querulī	querulae	querula
Genitive	querulī	querulae	querulī		querulōrum	querulārum	querulōrum
Dative	querulō		querulō		querulīs
Accusative	querulum	querulam	querulum		querulōs	querulās	querula
Ablative	querulō	querulā	querulō		querulīs
Vocative	querule	querula	querulum		querulī	querulae	querula

Derived terms

• querulē
• querulōsus

Descendants

• Portuguese: quérulo