The corpus record — Latin

titillatio

titillatio · f

a tickling

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Where it lives

De Senectute 1 · 1.21/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 2 · 0.46/10k
de Natura Deorum 1 · 0.28/10k
Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

tītillātĭo — Lewis & Short

tītillātĭo, ōnis, f.id.,

I a tickling, titillation: voluptates, quibus quasi titillatic sensibus adhibetur, Cic. N. D. 1, 40, 113: non est voluptatum tanta quasi titillatio in senibus, id. Sen. 14, 47; Hier. Ep. 52, 3: corporis, Sen. Ep. 92, 6.

In the wild

titillationes Jerome, Epistulae. Selections. 52.3
titillatio Seneca, Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales 14.92.6
titillatio Cicero, de Natura Deorum 1.113
titillatio Cicero, De Senectute 47
titillatione Jerome, Epistulae. Selections. 128.2

Where it came from

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