catulaster

Latin

Alternative forms

catlaster

Etymology

From catul(us) (“whelp”) +‎ -aster (“expressing incomplete resemblance”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ka.tuˈlas.ter/, [kät̪ʊˈɫ̪äs̠t̪ɛr]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ka.tuˈlas.ter/, [kät̪uˈläst̪er]

Noun

catulaster m (genitive catulastrī); second declension

boy, lad, stripling
young man

Declension

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	catulaster	catulastrī
Genitive	catulastrī	catulastrōrum
Dative	catulastrō	catulastrīs
Accusative	catulastrum	catulastrōs
Ablative	catulastrō	catulastrīs
Vocative	catulaster	catulastrī

References

“catulaster”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
catulaster in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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