palpatio

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Latin

Etymology

From palpō (touch softly, stroke; flatter) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

palpātiō f (genitive palpātiōnis); third declension

  1. The act of stroking or flattering, flattery.
  2. (Ecclesiastical Latin) Trembling, terror.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative palpātiō palpātiōnēs
Genitive palpātiōnis palpātiōnum
Dative palpātiōnī palpātiōnibus
Accusative palpātiōnem palpātiōnēs
Ablative palpātiōne palpātiōnibus
Vocative palpātiō palpātiōnēs

Synonyms

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.