titillus

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Latin

Etymology

From tītillō (I tickle) +‎ -us (adjectival suffix); nominalised.

Pronunciation

Noun

tītillus m (genitive tītillī); second declension

  1. Synonym of tītillātiō (a tickling)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

References

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