palpebratio

Latin

Etymology

From palpebrō (“wink”) +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /pal.peˈbraː.ti.oː/, [päɫ̪pɛˈbräːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pal.peˈbrat.t͡si.o/, [pälpeˈbrät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

palpebrātiō f (genitive palpebrātiōnis); third declension

1. (of the eyes) blinking

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	palpebrātiō	palpebrātiōnēs
Genitive	palpebrātiōnis	palpebrātiōnum
Dative	palpebrātiōnī	palpebrātiōnibus
Accusative	palpebrātiōnem	palpebrātiōnēs
Ablative	palpebrātiōne	palpebrātiōnibus
Vocative	palpebrātiō	palpebrātiōnēs

Related terms

• palpābilis
• palpāmen
• palpāmentum
• palpātiō
• palpātor
• palpebra
• palpebrālis
• palpebrāris
• palpebrō
• palpitātiō
• palpitātus
• palpitō
• palpō
• palpus

References

• “palpebratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• palpebratio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.