"puella" meaning in Latin

See puella in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: puellă [singular, nominative], puellae [plural, nominative], puellă [singular, vocative], puellae [plural, vocative], puellăm [singular, accusative], puellās [plural, accusative], puellae [singular, genitive], puellārŭm [plural, genitive], puellae [singular, dative], puellīs [plural, dative], puellā [singular, ablative], puellīs [plural, ablative], puer [masculine], puellus [masculine]
  1. Fille, gosse, jeune fille.
    Sense id: fr-puella-la-noun-p-e04sUc
  2. Euphémisme de prostituée
    Sense id: fr-puella-la-noun-j~UZ3hVM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: puera Derived forms: puellaris, puellariter, puellarius, puellasco, puellatoriae tibiae, puellula, repuellasco

Inflected forms

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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en latin suffixés avec -ella",
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      "source": "w"
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      "translation": "de jeune fille, innocent, tendre",
      "word": "puellaris"
    },
    {
      "translation": "en jeune fille, innocemment",
      "word": "puellariter"
    },
    {
      "translation": "qui aime les jeunes",
      "word": "puellarius"
    },
    {
      "translation": "devenir jeune fille",
      "word": "puellasco"
    },
    {
      "translation": "flûtes hautes ; flûtes d'enfant",
      "word": "puellatoriae tibiae"
    },
    {
      "translation": "fillette",
      "word": "puellula"
    },
    {
      "translation": "redevenir jeune fille",
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    }
  ],
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    "Dérivé de puera, avec le suffixe -ella ^([1]), altération de puerulus ; de puer (« enfant »)."
  ],
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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "puellae",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puellăm",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puellās",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "accusative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "puellae",
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        "singular",
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      "form": "puellārŭm",
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    {
      "form": "puellae",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "puellā",
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        "singular",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "puellīs",
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    },
    {
      "form": "puer",
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "puellus",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "translation": "de jeune fille, innocent, tendre",
      "word": "puellaris"
    },
    {
      "translation": "en jeune fille, innocemment",
      "word": "puellariter"
    },
    {
      "translation": "qui aime les jeunes",
      "word": "puellarius"
    },
    {
      "translation": "devenir jeune fille",
      "word": "puellasco"
    },
    {
      "translation": "flûtes hautes ; flûtes d'enfant",
      "word": "puellatoriae tibiae"
    },
    {
      "translation": "fillette",
      "word": "puellula"
    },
    {
      "translation": "redevenir jeune fille",
      "word": "repuellasco"
    }
  ],
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    "Dérivé de puera, avec le suffixe -ella ^([1]), altération de puerulus ; de puer (« enfant »)."
  ],
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        "singular",
        "nominative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "puellae",
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        "plural",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puellă",
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        "singular",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "puellae",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puellăm",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puellās",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puellae",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puellārŭm",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puellae",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "puellīs",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "dative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "puellā",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "puellīs",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "ablative"
      ]
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      ]
    },
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