"pygmaeus" meaning in Latin

See pygmaeus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /pyɡˈmae̯.us/ [Classical-Latin], [pʏɡˈmäe̯ʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /piɡˈme.us/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [piɡˈmɛːus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek πυγμαῖος (pugmaîos, “fist-sized”). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|πυγμαῖος|t=fist-sized}} Ancient Greek πυγμαῖος (pugmaîos, “fist-sized”) Head templates: {{la-adj|pygmaeus}} pygmaeus (feminine pygmaea, neuter pygmaeum); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|pygmaeus}} Forms: pygmaea [feminine], pygmaeum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], pygmaeus [masculine, nominative, singular], pygmaea [feminine, nominative, singular], pygmaeum [neuter, nominative, singular], pygmaeī [masculine, nominative, plural], pygmaeae [feminine, nominative, plural], pygmaea [neuter, nominative, plural], pygmaeī [genitive, masculine, singular], pygmaeae [feminine, genitive, singular], pygmaeī [genitive, neuter, singular], pygmaeōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], pygmaeārum [feminine, genitive, plural], pygmaeōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], pygmaeō [dative, masculine, singular], pygmaeae [dative, feminine, singular], pygmaeō [dative, neuter, singular], pygmaeīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], pygmaeum [accusative, masculine, singular], pygmaeam [accusative, feminine, singular], pygmaeum [accusative, neuter, singular], pygmaeōs [accusative, masculine, plural], pygmaeās [accusative, feminine, plural], pygmaea [accusative, neuter, plural], pygmaeō [ablative, masculine, singular], pygmaeā [ablative, feminine, singular], pygmaeō [ablative, neuter, singular], pygmaeīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], pygmaee [masculine, singular, vocative], pygmaea [feminine, singular, vocative], pygmaeum [neuter, singular, vocative], pygmaeī [masculine, plural, vocative], pygmaeae [feminine, plural, vocative], pygmaea [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. Of or pertaining to a pygmy or dwarf, especially to the mythical Pygmaeī of Africa. Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-pygmaeus-la-adj-ysinIYK1
  2. Short; of reduced stature. Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-pygmaeus-la-adj-sCWH53ZC Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pūmilus, pygmeus Related terms: Pygmaeī

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "[piɡˈmɛːus]",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pygmaeīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pygmaee",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pygmaea",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pygmaeum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pygmaeī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pygmaeae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pygmaea",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pygmaeus"
      },
      "expansion": "pygmaeus (feminine pygmaea, neuter pygmaeum); first/second-declension adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pygmaeus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Pygmaeī"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Of or pertaining to a pygmy or dwarf, especially to the mythical Pygmaeī of Africa."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pygmy",
          "pygmy"
        ],
        [
          "dwarf",
          "dwarf"
        ],
        [
          "Pygmaeī",
          "Pygmaei#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Short; of reduced stature."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Short",
          "short"
        ],
        [
          "reduce",
          "reduce"
        ],
        [
          "stature",
          "stature"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pyɡˈmae̯.us/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pʏɡˈmäe̯ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/piɡˈme.us/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[piɡˈmɛːus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "pūmilus"
    },
    {
      "word": "pygmeus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pygmaeus"
}

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