puerile

puerile is a Latin form of puerilis, meaning “boyish, childish”. It is the nominative singular neuter adjective or vocative singular neuter adjective or accusative singular neuter adjective.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 3.19: … mne, quod de re bona dilucide dicitur, mihi praeclare dici videtur. istius modi autem res dicere ornate velle puerile est, plane autem et perspicue expedire posse docti et intellegentis viri.

Terence, Andria 2.6.449b: Puerile est.

All forms of puerilis (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.