pupus in Latin

IPA: /ˈpuː.pus/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈpuːpʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈpu.pus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈpuːpus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From a reduplication of Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few, little”) (whence also puer). De Vaan additionally supports Ernout and Meillet's hypothesis of pūpa being the original form, and pūpus being a derivative. Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*peh₂w-}}, {{der|la|ine-pro|*peh₂w-|t=few, little}} Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few, little”) Head templates: {{la-noun|pūpus<2>}} pūpus m (genitive pūpī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|pūpus<2>}} Forms: pūpus [canonical, masculine], pūpī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], pūpus [nominative, singular], pūpī [nominative, plural], pūpī [genitive, singular], pūpōrum [genitive, plural], pūpō [dative, singular], pūpīs [dative, plural], pūpum [accusative, singular], pūpōs [accusative, plural], pūpō [ablative, singular], pūpīs [ablative, plural], pūpe [singular, vocative], pūpī [plural, vocative]

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"pupus" meaning in Latin

Noun