pullulus

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive form of pullus.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpul.lu.lus/, [ˈpʊl.lʊ.ɫʊs]

Noun

pullulus m (genitive pullulī); second declension

young (of animals)
chick
sprout, twig
(term of endearment) darling

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	pullulus	pullulī
genitive	pullulī	pullulōrum
dative	pullulō	pullulīs
accusative	pullulum	pullulōs
ablative	pullulō	pullulīs
vocative	pullule	pullulī

Derived terms

pullulō

References

pullulus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
pullulus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
pullulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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