paulum

See also: Paulum

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Adverbial accusative of paulus.

Adverb

paulum (not comparable)

  1. a little, somewhat
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Nominalization of paulus.

Noun

paulum n (genitive paulī); second declension

  1. a little, a trifle
Usage notes

Often used with partitive genitives.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), singular only.

singular
nominative paulum
genitive
dative
accusative paulum
ablative
vocative
Derived terms

Adjective

paulum

  1. inflection of paulus:
    1. accusative masculine singular
    2. nominative neuter singular

References

  • paulum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • paulum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • paulum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) the delivery is rather halting, poor: actio paulum claudicat