puera

puera

1. third-person singular future of puer

• épura, parue, préau

From Portuguese poeira. Cognate with Kabuverdianu puera.

puera

1. dust

From Latin puera.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpu.e.ra/

puera (plural pueras)

1. girl

• pupa

• puero

From Portuguese poeira.

puera

1. dust

Feminization of puer "child, boy"

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.e.ra/, [ˈpuɛrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.e.ra/, [ˈpuːerä]

puera f (genitive puerae, masculine puer); first declension

1. girl
2. maiden

First-declension noun.

• puella

• “puera”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• puera in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to leave one's boyhood behind one, become a man: ex pueris excedere