LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

palpāmentum

palpāmentum n (genitive palpāmentī)

Meaning

  1. a stroking; flattering

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativepalpāmentumpalpāmenta
genitivepalpāmentīpalpāmentōrum
dativepalpāmentōpalpāmentīs
accusativepalpāmentumpalpāmenta
ablativepalpāmentōpalpāmentīs
vocativepalpāmentumpalpāmenta

palpāmentum, i, n. id.,
I. a stroking, flattering (post-class.): muliebria palpamenta, Amm. 27, 12, 6.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Latin palpāmentum From palpō (“touch softly, stroke; flatter”) + -mentum.

Quick answers

What does palpāmentum mean in Latin?
palpāmentum, a noun, means “a stroking; flattering”.
What is the genitive of palpāmentum?
The genitive singular is palpāmentī. palpāmentum is neuter, second declension.