palpamen

== Latin == === Etymology === From palpō (“touch softly, stroke; caress”) + -men (noun-forming suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [paɫˈpaː.mɛn] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [palˈpaː.men] === Noun === palpāmen n (genitive palpāminis); third declension (Late Latin) a stroking, caressing ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem). ==== Synonyms ==== (stroking): palpāmentum, palpātiō ==== Related terms ==== === References === “palpamen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “palpamen”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.