puerum

puerum is a Latin form of puer, meaning “boy; child”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 320 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro S. Roscio Amerino 59: … lent ita neglegens esse coepit ut, eum in mentem veniret ei, resideret, deinde spatiaretur, non numquam etiam puerum vocaret, credo, cui cenam imperaret, prorsus ut vestro consessu et hoc conventu pro summa solitudine abuteret …

Petronius, Satyricon 75: … lchio et “Rogo” inquit “Habinna, sic peculium tuum fruniscaris: si quid perperam feci, in faciem meam inspue. Puerum basiavi frugalissimum, non propter formal, sed quia frugi est: decem partes dicit, librum ab oculo legit, thr …

Plautus, Persa 2.3.271a: púerum Paegnium eccum.

All forms of puer (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.