pulchellus

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of pulcher (“beautiful”) +‎ -lus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /pulˈkʰel.lus/, [pʊɫˈkʰɛl.lʊs]

Adjective

pulchellus (feminine pulchella, neuter pulchellum); first/second declension

  1. beautiful little

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative pulchellus pulchella pulchellum pulchellī pulchellae pulchella
Genitive pulchellī pulchellae pulchellī pulchellōrum pulchellārum pulchellōrum
Dative pulchellō pulchellae pulchellō pulchellīs pulchellīs pulchellīs
Accusative pulchellum pulchellam pulchellum pulchellōs pulchellās pulchella
Ablative pulchellō pulchellā pulchellō pulchellīs pulchellīs pulchellīs
Vocative pulchelle pulchella pulchellum pulchellī pulchellae pulchella

References
  • pulchellus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pulchellus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pulchellus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • pulchellus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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