YOUNG Copy link • YOUNGadj., and Vid: Of persons, parvus, parvulus (not yet grown up; opposed to adultus): infans (under the seventh year): puer, puella (a boy, girl, to the seventeenth year and beyond): adolescentulus, adolescens (to the thirtieth year and beyond): juvenis (a young man, to the forty-fifth year and beyond: ☞ puer is said of persons older than the seventeenth year, to denote their want of experience; adolescens, especially, also, as implying absence of caution and considerateness which belong to old age; and juvenis, as implying that the party is in the prime of life, still in full vigor): filius (a son, as opposed to his father; e.g., the young Marius, Marius filius): a young man, puer, adolescens, juvenis: filius (a son, opposed to his father): young people [Vid: YOUTH]: still very young, plane puer: peradolescentulus: that is still too young for anything, cujus setas non matura alicujus rei. To make young again, juveniles annos reddere alicui; alicui juvenilem quandam speciem reddere; renovare: to grow young again, juvenescere; repuerascere; renovari. Of animals, pullus (substantive, with the name of the animal added in an adjective; e.g., a young horse, pullus equinus): catulus (of the young of dogs and cats; e.g., catulus canis; catulus felis: figuratively, also, of the young of other animals; e.g., of swine, sheep, serpents): juvencus, juvenca (a bullock, heifer; juvencae also, figuratively of young hens; opposed to veteres gallinae; Plin., 10, 53, 74). The young, soboles; quae bestiae procreant (procrearunt); quae procreata sunt; quae nata sunt: to bring forth young, fetus edere or procreare catulos parere. Of trees and plants, novellus: a young vine, vitis novella. Of other things; novus: a young (lately married) wife, nova nupta: a young husband, novus maritus.