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adulescentula

adulescentula · f

a very young maiden

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What it meant

ădŭlescentŭla — Lewis & Short

ădŭlescentŭla (not ădŏl-), ae, f.dim.id.,

I a very young maiden; also as a term of endearment for an adult: salveto, adulescentula, good morrow, my child, Plaut. Rud. 2, 4, 3; Ter. And. 1, 1, 91: adulescentula speciosa, Vulg. 3 Reg. 1, 3: adulescentula virgo, ib. ib. 1, 2: adulescentulae, ib. Tit. 2, 4.

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