palpabilis

Latin

Etymology

From palpāre, palpō (I touch softly) + -bilis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

palpābilis (neuter palpābile); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (Late Latin) that can be touched or felt, palpable
    • 540 CE, Cassiodorus, De Anima "Formam animam non habere":
      corpus vero solidum atque palpabile
      the body [of a thing] is indeed solid and palpable

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative palpābilis palpābile palpābilēs palpābilia
Genitive palpābilis palpābilium
Dative palpābilī palpābilibus
Accusative palpābilem palpābile palpābilēs
palpābilīs
palpābilia
Ablative palpābilī palpābilibus
Vocative palpābilis palpābile palpābilēs palpābilia

Descendants

References

  • palpabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • palpabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • palpabilis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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