palpatio
Latin
Etymology
From palpō (“touch softly, stroke; flatter”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /palˈpaː.ti.oː/, [paɫˈpaː.ti.oː]
Noun
palpātiō f (genitive palpātiōnis); third declension
- The act of stroking or flattering, flattery.
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) Trembling, terror.
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | palpātiō | palpātiōnēs |
| Genitive | palpātiōnis | palpātiōnum |
| Dative | palpātiōnī | palpātiōnibus |
| Accusative | palpātiōnem | palpātiōnēs |
| Ablative | palpātiōne | palpātiōnibus |
| Vocative | palpātiō | palpātiōnēs |
Synonyms
- (stroking): palpāmen, palpāmentum
Related terms
References
- palpatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- palpatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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