paululum

paulŭlum (paull-), adv., v. paululus fin.

paululum, Adv., s. paululus.

paululum [CL] 1 a small amount (of, w gen.). in Brensete ~um terrae sunt ij villani DB I 2rb; ~um more in medio W. Malm. GR I 6; †1093 (12c) dedit ‥ ~um terre juxta B. Ch. Chester 3 p. 5; detur statim unicuique panis buccea ‥ et ~um vini Beleth RDO 119. 122; non habebat hec vidua nisi ~um farine et olei Bald. Cant. Serm. 8. 34. 2 (w prep.) a small amount of time, a brief period. post ~um V. Cuthb. II 5; post ~um Bede HE III 29 p. 197; s380 post ~um ‥ egressi a Sicambria, pervenerunt in extremis partibus Herni fluminis M. Par. Maj. I 170. 3 to a small extent, somewhat, slightly. vir longae staturae, ~um incurvus Bede HE II 16 p. 117; ubi ~um reficiebatur Ib. II 5 p. 136; ~um hinc progressis ‥ obviat eorum dominus W. Poit. I 12; dentibus candidis, labiis ~um reductis W. Malm. GP IV 184; totum cor sursum non erigitur vel ~um ad inferiora inclinatur Bald. Cant. Serm. 1. 48. 572; quando vident ea que habent in manus ~um minui Ailr. Serm. 17. 13. 296. 4 for a short while. stella quae paululum ab eis abscesserat, prebens iterum illis sicut prius ducatum Theod. Laterc. 6; ~um tacens, dixit V. Cuthb. III 6; interveniente ~um mora Bede HE I 27 p. 55; post matutinum laborem ‥ Franci ~um quieverunt a congressione Ord. Vit. IX 15 p. 604; fatigata negotiis, ~um secedit Gir. TH pref. p. 21.

paulŭlum (11) (paull-), ¶ 1 n. pris subst^t , une très petite quantité, très peu de : Pl. Pœn. 802 ; Ter. Eun. 281 ; paululum compendi facere Cic. Com. 49, réaliser un tant soit peu de gain, cf. Nat. 2, 118 ¶ 2 adv., très peu, quelque peu : Cic. Quinct. 53 ; Ter. Eun. 706 ; Sall. J. 65, 1.

paululum vel paullulum. adv.
些須。絲毫。

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paululum (not paull-), adv.

• paululus, a little, a very little, somewhat: concede istuc paululum, T.: mente paululum inminutā, S.