paulatim

Latin

Etymology

paulus (“little”) +‎ -ātim

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /pau̯ˈlaː.tim/, [pau̯ˈɫaː.tĩː]

Adverb

paulātim (not comparable)

gradually, little by little, bit by bit

Descendants

Portuguese: paulatino
Spanish: paulatino

References

paulatim in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
paulatim in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
paulatim in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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