Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From puerīlis (“boyish, youthful”) + -tās.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pu.ɛˈriː.lɪ.taːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pu.eˈriː.li.tas]
Noun
[edit]puerīlitās f (genitive puerīlitātis); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | puerīlitās | puerīlitātēs |
| genitive | puerīlitātis | puerīlitātum |
| dative | puerīlitātī | puerīlitātibus |
| accusative | puerīlitātem | puerīlitātēs |
| ablative | puerīlitāte | puerīlitātibus |
| vocative | puerīlitās | puerīlitātēs |
Synonyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- English: puerility
- French: puérilité
- Italian: puerilità
- Portuguese: puerilidade
- Spanish: puerilidad
References
[edit]- “puerīlitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press