palpamentum

Latin

Etymology

From palpō (“touch softly, stroke; flatter”).

Noun

palpāmentum n (genitive palpāmentī); second declension

a stroking; flattering

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	palpāmentum	palpāmenta
genitive	palpāmentī	palpāmentōrum
dative	palpāmentō	palpāmentīs
accusative	palpāmentum	palpāmenta
ablative	palpāmentō	palpāmentīs
vocative	palpāmentum	palpāmenta

Synonyms

(stroking): palpāmen, palpātiō
(flattering): palpātiō

Related terms

palpebrō
palpitātiō
palpitātus

References

palpamentum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
palpamentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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