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puellam

puellam is a Latin form of puella, meaning “girl; young woman; sweetheart”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 129 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Eclogues 6.61: Tum canit Hesperidum miratam mala puellam;

Terence, Eunuchus 1.2.109: Puellam dono quidam mercator dedit

Plautus, Cistellaria 1.2.124: puellám proiectam ex angiportu sustuli.

All forms of puella (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.