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MorphologyDictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- ălĭquantŭlus, a, um, adj. dim. [aliquantus], little, small:
aliquantulus frumenti numerus
, Hirt. B. Afr. 21.—In the neutr. as subst. with partit. gen., a little aeris alieni, Cic. Quint. 4, 15: suspitionis
, id. Inv. 2, 9: muri
, Liv. 21, 12: agri
, id. 21, 31: aquae tepidae
, Suet. Ner. 48.— Hence, ălĭquantŭlum, and once, ălĭ-quantŭlō, adv., somewhat, a little: pansam aliquantulum
, Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 55: quaeso tandem aliquantulum tibi parce. rer. Heaut. 1, 1, 111: subtristis visust esse aliquantulum mihi
, id. And. 2, 6, 16: auri navem evertat gubernator an paleae, in re aliquantulum, in gubernatoris inscitiā nihil interest, something (ironic. for aliquid, multum), Cic. Par. 3, 1: deflexit jam aliquantulum de spatio curriculoque consuetudo majorum
, id. Lael. 12, 40: aliquantulum progredi
, id. Div. 1, 33, 73: a proposito declinare
, id. Or. 40, 138.—With comp.: stadia aliquantulum breviora
, Gell. 1, 1: aliquantulo tristior
, Vop. Aur. 38 Gruter.
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