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|lshtext=<b>palpo</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., and pal-por, ātus [[palpus]]; cf. Gr. [[ψάλλω]] | |lshtext=<b>palpo</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., and pal-por, ātus [[palpus]]; cf. Gr. [[ψάλλω]], 1,<br /><b>I</b> v. dep. a., to [[stroke]], to [[touch]] [[softly]], to [[pat]] ([[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]; syn. [[mulceo]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: [[modo]] pectora praebet Virgineā palpanda manu, Ov. M. 2, 867 Jahn N. cr.: palpate lupos, Manil. 5, 702: cum equum permulsit [[quis]] vel palpatus est, Dig. 9, 1, 1: [[tamquam]] si manu palpetur, Schol. Juv. 6, 196: animalia blandi manu palpata magistri, Prud. στεφ. 11, 91.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br /> <b>A</b> To [[caress]], [[coax]], [[wheedle]], [[flatter]].<br /> <b>(a)</b> Absol.: hoc sis vide ut palpatur! [[nullus]] est [[quando]] occepit, [[blandior]], Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 57; Lucil. ap. Non. 472, 6: palpabo, ecquonam [[modo]] possim, etc., Cic. Att. 9, 9, 1: [[nihil]] asperum tetrumque palpanti est, Sen. Ira, 3, 8, 7.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> With dat.: [[quam]] [[blande]] mulieri palpabitur, Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 9: cui [[male]] si palpere, recalcitrat [[undique]] [[tutus]], Hor. S. 2, 1, 20: scribenti palpare, Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 2.—<br /> <b>(g)</b> With acc.: quem munere palpat [[Carus]], Juv. 1, 35; App. M. 5, p. 172, 39.—<br /> <b>B</b> To [[feel]] one's [[way]] ([[late]] Lat.): et palpes in meridie, [[sicut]] palpare solet [[caecus]] in tenebris, Vulg. Deut. 28, 29; id. Job, 5, 14.<br /><b>palpo</b>: ōnis, m. 1. [[palpo]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[flatterer]], Pers. 5, 176. | ||
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Revision as of 09:33, 13 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
palpo: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., and pal-por, ātus palpus; cf. Gr. ψάλλω, 1,
I v. dep. a., to stroke, to touch softly, to pat (poet. and in post-Aug. prose; syn. mulceo).
I Lit.: modo pectora praebet Virgineā palpanda manu, Ov. M. 2, 867 Jahn N. cr.: palpate lupos, Manil. 5, 702: cum equum permulsit quis vel palpatus est, Dig. 9, 1, 1: tamquam si manu palpetur, Schol. Juv. 6, 196: animalia blandi manu palpata magistri, Prud. στεφ. 11, 91.—
II Transf.
A To caress, coax, wheedle, flatter.
(a) Absol.: hoc sis vide ut palpatur! nullus est quando occepit, blandior, Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 57; Lucil. ap. Non. 472, 6: palpabo, ecquonam modo possim, etc., Cic. Att. 9, 9, 1: nihil asperum tetrumque palpanti est, Sen. Ira, 3, 8, 7.—
(b) With dat.: quam blande mulieri palpabitur, Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 9: cui male si palpere, recalcitrat undique tutus, Hor. S. 2, 1, 20: scribenti palpare, Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 2.—
(g) With acc.: quem munere palpat Carus, Juv. 1, 35; App. M. 5, p. 172, 39.—
B To feel one's way (late Lat.): et palpes in meridie, sicut palpare solet caecus in tenebris, Vulg. Deut. 28, 29; id. Job, 5, 14.
palpo: ōnis, m. 1. palpo,
I a flatterer, Pers. 5, 176.
