bipalmis

Latin

Etymology 1

bi- (“two”) +‎ palmus (“palm [of the hand]”, “a palmspan”) +‎ -is (suffix forming compound adjectives)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Adjective

bipalmis (neuter bipalme); third declension

  1. of two palmspans
    1. two palmspans long
    2. two palmspans wide or broad
Declension

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
nominative bipalmis bipalme bipalmēs bipalmia
genitive bipalmis bipalmium
dative bipalmī bipalmibus
accusative bipalmem bipalme bipalmēs bipalmia
ablative bipalmī bipalmibus
vocative bipalmis bipalme bipalmēs bipalmia
Synonyms
  • (two palmspans wide): bipalmāris (New Latin)

References

  • bĭpalmis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • bipalmis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • bĭpalmis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 219/1
  • “bipalmis” on page 234/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Etymology 2

Regularly declined forms of bipalmus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /biˈpal.miːs/, [bɪˈpaɫ.miːs]

Adjective

bipalmīs

  1. inflection of bipalmus:
    1. dative masculine plural
    2. dative feminine plural
    3. dative neuter plural
    4. ablative masculine plural
    5. ablative feminine plural
    6. ablative neuter plural
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