LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation

depalmō

depalmō (present infinitive depalmāre, perfect active depalmāvī, supine depalmātum)

Meaning

  1. to strike with the open hand, to box on the ear; to slap.
    c. 177 CE, Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae XXI.XII:Translation Eum servus sequebatur ferens crumenam plenam assium; ut quemque depalmaverat, numerari statim secundum Duodecim Tabulas quinque et viginti asses iubebat. 1927 translation by John C. RolfeA slave followed him with a purse full of asses; as often as he had buffeted anyone, he ordered twenty-five asses to be counted out at once, according to the provision of the Twelve Tables.

Conjugation conjugation 1

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.depalmōdepalmābamdepalmābōdepalmāvīdepalmāveramdepalmāverō
2nd sg.depalmāsdepalmābāsdepalmābisdepalmāvistīdepalmāverāsdepalmāveris
3rd sg.depalmatdepalmābatdepalmābitdepalmāvitdepalmāveratdepalmāverit
1st pl.depalmāmusdepalmābāmusdepalmābimusdepalmāvimusdepalmāverāmusdepalmāverimus
2nd pl.depalmātisdepalmābātisdepalmābitisdepalmāvistisdepalmāverātisdepalmāveritis
3rd pl.depalmantdepalmābantdepalmābuntdepalmāvērunt
depalmāvēre
depalmāverantdepalmāverint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.depalmemdepalmāremdepalmāverimdepalmāvissem
2nd sg.depalmēsdepalmārēsdepalmāverīsdepalmāvissēs
3rd sg.depalmetdepalmāretdepalmāveritdepalmāvisset
1st pl.depalmēmusdepalmārēmusdepalmāverīmusdepalmāvissēmus
2nd pl.depalmētisdepalmārētisdepalmāverītisdepalmāvissētis
3rd pl.depalmentdepalmārentdepalmāverintdepalmāvissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.depalmordepalmābardepalmābor
2nd sg.depalmāris
depalmāre
depalmābāris
depalmābāre
depalmāberis
depalmābere
3rd sg.depalmāturdepalmābāturdepalmābitur
1st pl.depalmāmurdepalmābāmurdepalmābimur
2nd pl.depalmāminīdepalmābāminīdepalmābiminī
3rd pl.depalmanturdepalmābanturdepalmābuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.depalmerdepalmārer
2nd sg.depalmēris
depalmēre
depalmārēris
depalmārēre
3rd sg.depalmēturdepalmārētur
1st pl.depalmēmurdepalmārēmur
2nd pl.depalmēminīdepalmārēminī
3rd pl.depalmenturdepalmārentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.depalmādepalmāre
pres. 2nd pl.depalmātedepalmāminī
fut. 2nd sg.depalmātōdepalmātor
fut. 3rd sg.depalmātōdepalmātor
fut. 2nd pl.depalmātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.depalmantōdepalmantor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivedepalmāredepalmārī
perfect infinitivedepalmāvissedepalmātum esse
future infinitivedepalmātūrum essedepalmātum īrī
present participledepalmāns—
perfect participle—depalmātus
future participledepalmātūrusdepalmandus
gerunddepalmandī, depalmandō, depalmandumsupinedepalmātum, depalmātū

dē-palmo, āre, v. a. palma,
I. to strike with the open hand, to box on the ear, Labeo ap. Gell. 20, 1, 13.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindepalmō

Latin dē- Latin palmō Latin depalmō From dē- (“of; from”) + palmō (“to make the print or mark of the palm of one's hand”).

Descendants
  • Englishdepalmate

Quick answers

What does depalmō mean in Latin?
depalmō, a verb, means “to strike with the open hand, to box on the ear; to slap.”.
What are the principal parts of depalmō?
depalmō, depalmāre, depalmāvī, depalmātum (first conjugation).
Where does depalmō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *de → Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ → Proto-Italic *dē → Latin depalmō.