childish Copy link Outline I. Pertaining to a childII. Puerile, silly1. pŭĕrīlis., e2. infans, ntis • childish: I. Pertaining to a child: pŭĕrīlis, e: a c. appearance, p. species, Cic.: c. age, p. aetas, Cic.: a c. amusement, p. delectatio, Cic.: c. diseases, p. morbi, Cels. II. Puerile, silly: 1. pŭĕrīlis., e: a c. opinion, p. sententia, Ter.: a c. plan, p. consilium, Cic. 2. infans, ntis: all those things were c., illa omnia fuere infantia, Cic. Phr.: a c. person, homo bulla dignus, Juv.