See pusillus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"qualifier": "contemptuously",
"raw_glosses": [
"very little, very small, tiny",
"(contemptuously) puny, petty, insignificant"
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/puˈsil.lus/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[pʊˈs̠ɪlːʲʊs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/puˈsil.lus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[puˈs̬ilːus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "pusillus"
}
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