adulescens

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. (declension-3, one-termination) young, youthful
2. (declension-3, one-termination) minor (of two boys)

Noun

a youth, a youngster; a young man, a lad; a young lady, a young woman, a maiden (likely between ages 14-21) (older than a puer but younger than a iuvenis)

Sinonieme

puer

🧒

iuvenis

catulaster

Vertalings

chico

lad

jongen

👦

muchacho

👦

niño

🧒

Junge

👦

noi

👦

garçon

👦

ragazzo

👦

boy

👦

αγόρι

Bub

παιδί

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[a.dʊˈɫeːs.kẽːs]

Etimologie (Engels)

From adolēscō + -ēns with a phonological change from 'o' to 'u' in the antepenultimate syllable.