pusillus

pusillus adj. dim.

pūsus, boy; 3 PV-, very little, very small, petty, insignificant : testis: terra homines nunc educat pusillos, Iu.: villula: libelli: alqs, H.: habuimus in Cumano quasi pusillam Romam.—As subst n., a very little, trifle : nactus pusillum laxamenti.—Fig., little, small, petty, paltry, pitiful : animus: pusilli animi, timidity , H.: causa, trifling , O.: causidicus, Iu.