Latin

Noun

palpitātiō f ‎(genitive palpitātiōnis); third declension

1. A frequent and rapid motion, trembling, throbbing, pulsating, palpitation, quivering, twitching.

Inflection

Third declension.

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Descendants

References

• palpitatio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• PALPITATIO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “palpitatio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.