talitrum

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Latin

Etymology

From tāl(us) (knucklebone) +‎ -trum.

Pronunciation

Noun

tālitrum n (genitive tālitrī); second declension

  1. a rap or flick with the finger.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

References

  • talitrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • talitrum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.