I.a youthful, tender, or effeminate age: “in munditiis, mollitiis deliciisque aetatulam agere,” Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 40: integra, Caecil. ap. Gell. 2, 23, 10 (Com. Rel. p. 52 Rib.): “in primis puerorum aetatulis,” Cic. Fin. 5, 20, 55: “monuit, ut parcius aetatulae indulgeret,” Suet. Claud. 16 (cf. Galb. 20: cupide fruaris aetate tuā).
aetātŭla , ae, f. dim. aetas,