noun · femininefifth declension
pueritiēs
pueritiēs f (genitive pueritiēī)
Classical[pu.ɛˈrɪ.ti.eːs]Ecclesiastical[pu.eˈrit.t͡si.es]
Meaning
- childhood
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pueritiēs | — |
| genitive | pueritiēī | pueritiērum |
| dative | pueritiēī | pueritiēbus |
| accusative | pueritiem | — |
| ablative | pueritiē | pueritiēbus |
| vocative | pueritiēs | — |
pŭĕrĭtĭes, ēi, f. puer,
I. childhood (for the usual pueritia);
scanned as a quadrisyl., Aus. Prof. 10, 15.Origins
From puer (“boy, child”) + -itiēs.