The corpus record — Latin

palmo

To make the print

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Where it lives

Dittochaeon 1 · 8.17/10k
Ludus Septem Sapientum 1 · 7.58/10k
Epigrammata Ausonii de diversis rebus 2 · 5.49/10k
Phoenissae 2 · 4.89/10k
Probus 2 · 4.85/10k
Ausonii Burdigalensis Vasatis Gratiarum Actio Ad Grati Angratianum Imperatorem Pro Consulatu 2 · 4.83/10k
Carmina 10 · 4.46/10k
Epistularum 4 · 4.4/10k
Georgicon 6 · 4.24/10k
De vita Hadriani 2 · 3.9/10k
Gordiani Tres 2 · 3.6/10k
Agamemnon 2 · 3.6/10k

Densest 12 of 94 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

palmo — Lewis & Short

palmo, no

I perf., ātum, 1, v. a. 1. palma.

I To make the print or mark of the palm of one's hand, Quint. Decl. 1, 12; v. in the foll. P. a.—*

II To tie up a vine: palmare hoc est materias alligare, Col. 11, 2, 96.—Hence, palmātus, a, um, P. a.

A Marked with the palm of a hand: palmatus paries, bearing the mark of a (bloody) hand, Quint. Decl. 1, 11 and 12, pp. 30 and 31 Burm.: cervi palmati, with antlers shaped like the palm of a hand, Capitol. Gord. 3 fin.—

B Containing the figure of a palm-tree: lapis, Plin. 36, 18, 29, § 134.—

2 Worked or embroidered with palmbranches: tunica, usually worn by generals in their triumphal processions, Liv. 10, 7; 30, 15 fin.: togae, Mart. 7, 2, 8: vestis, Val. Max. 9, 1, n. 5.—Also, subst.: palmāta, ae, f., Vop. Prob. 1, 5 fin.; 8, 6; 8; Pacat. Pan. ad Theod. 9; Sid. Carm. 5, 4: palmatus consul, clothed with the palmata tunica, Hier. Ep. 23, 3: statua, Treb. Poll. Claud. 2.

In the wild

palmes Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 17.22.p7
palmas Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.543
palma Seneca, De Beneficiis 5.2.2
palmas Lucan, Pharsalia 8.583
palma Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 1.23.p50
palmas Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.849

6 of 297 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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